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Tegan Jones
Porn, online gaming and even video game loot boxes could all fall foul of a proposal by a government committee to mandate age verification for online services in Australia.
In November 2019 the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) began forcing Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block illegal gambling websites. Several months on, Australians will be prevented from accessing an additional nine offshore sites.
As the furore over loot boxes has spilled into the legislative arena, it’s also exposed the reality that every state and territory looks at the issue differently. The Department of Justice’s Liquor & Gaming is the relevant body in New South Wales — and while they don’t believe that loot…
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