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Big Porn Change Coming to Australia
New codes require search engines to blur porn images and redirect self-harm queries to support services, addressing accidental exposure affecting one in three young Australians, eSafety says.
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Starting at the end of this month, search engines in Australia will be regulated. Australian users searching online for information about self-harm or eating disorders will be automatically redirected to mental health support websites.
Porn and violent images to be blurred by search engines
Search engines will be required to blur pornography and high-impact violence as tech giants prepare to comply with Australia’s social media ban. The new rules will come into effect on December 27 as part of the online watchdog’s bid to protect children from being accidentally exposed to harmful internet content. About one in three young people first encountered pornography unintentionally before they turned 13, according to research conducted by…
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- 75% of the sources lean Right
75% Right
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R 75%
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