Age verification will be mandatory for social under govt tech crackdown

The federal government has unveiled “landmark privacy legislation” which will increase penalties for breaches of privacy by social media firms and require a wide range of tech firms to verify the age of their users and obtain parental consent for users aged under 16. Many elements of the draft legislation, unveiled by Attorney-General Michaelia Cash…

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