Aylo backs Apple’s device-based age assurance model in Australia
Ponography streaming giant Aylo has released a statement welcoming age-verified Australian iOS users back to its flagship site, Pornhub, and…
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Australia, Europe and US move to restrict smart glasses over privacy concerns
Australia’s privacy regulator has opened a formal investigation into the Chinese company behind an app used across a wide range…
Steam locks out Australian gamers with credit card-only age inference
Video gaming platform Steam introduced mandatory age inference based on credit card checks for its users in Australia in response…
Western Australia Police claim LFR trial success after 900K scans in 3 months
Police in Western Australia continue to trial overt live facial recognition (OLFR) technology provided by NEC, and say it has…
Australia expands eSafety powers, doubles penalties in platform accountability push
Australia’s parliament has formally passed the Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026, granting…
Australia shifts online safety debate from age checks to platform accountability
The first country to put age checks on social media sites is now the first to propose a digital duty…
Northern Territory brings Australia closer to nationwide mDL rollout
Australia’s mobile driver’s license (mDL) map continues to fill in, with the Northern Territory being the latest jurisdiction to commit…
Au10tix, Neo bring biometric identity verification to Australian gaming kiosks
Au10tix has integrated its identity verification platform into self-service kiosks from Australian automation provider Neo, bringing biometric matching, liveness detection,…
Australia broadens privacy protections for digital ID with new strategy
An increased risk of data breaches and biometric surveillance have prompted Australia’s federal government to introduce a broad new digital…
Australian age assurance regulator a step closer to stronger investigatory powers
An Australian Senate Committee has endorsed amendments to the country’s social media minimum age law to give the eSafety Commissioner…
