Just as Australians are adjusting to the idea of having their ages checked for social media, age assurance rules are being ...

The security measures for Australians are based on an online safety regulation, which the eSafety Commissioner developed with ...

The rules around age verification were passed by the government in a bid to limit harmful online content, though experts have ...

While only logged-in users will be required to have their age checked, many Australians typically surf the web while logged into accounts from Google, which dominates Australia’s search market and ...

By the end of this year, the experience of using search engines in Australia won't be as simple as it has always been.Author Lisa M. Given Professor ...

Australians will be required to verify their age when logged into Google or other search engines before the end of the year, ...

By the end of the year, all Australian users will need to provide assurance of their age when they sign in to a search engine ...

By the end of this year, the experience of using search engines in Australia won't be as simple as it has always been.

Australians will soon be subject to mandatory age checks when they log into online search engines such as Google and Microsoft. The new regulations were quietly passed late last month in a bid to ...

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