Most popular porn sites now have age checks for Australians but online watchdog to assess VPN loopholes
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eSafety monitoring compliance of top 30 adult sites after age verification laws introduced in March Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Nine in 10 of the most visited adult sites used by Australians now have age checks for users, according to the online safety regulator, but eSafety has said it will assess whether those sites are allowing users to bypass restrictions with virtual private networks (VPNs). Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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