Australia mandates age verification for adult content access
→Platforms must verify users are over 18
Change
Australia requires online platforms to verify user age before granting access to adult content, with penalties for non-compliance.
Why it matters
The rule obliges platforms to implement identity-based checks and maintain controls to prevent underage access.
Implications
- → Platforms must deploy verification systems — compliance costs increase
- → Non-compliance triggers fines — enforcement risk rises
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