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  • Australia cracking down on deepfake porn

    Australia seeks record fine in first deepfake porn case as global crackdown intensifies

    Jamie F/
    June 3, 2025
  • Dating app news updates for September 2025

    Dating appdates (Sep ‘25): Bumble’s AI matchmaker, Japan’s virtual girlfriends, and why psychopaths win at dating apps

    Jamie F/
    September 23, 2025
  • Australia Deepfake Fines

    Man hit with record AUD $335,000 fine for posting deepfake porn in Australia

    Australia just sent a powerful message to deepfake criminals. Anthony Rotondo copped a massive AUD $343,000 fine – the country’s first major penalty for posting AI-generated intimate images without consent. It’s a landmark moment that shows authorities are done playing nice with digital predators.
  • Dating app news updates for September 2025

    Dating appdates (Sep ‘25): Bumble’s AI matchmaker, Japan’s virtual girlfriends, and why psychopaths win at dating apps

    From Bumble’s upcoming AI-powered matchmaking app to Japan’s new virtual girlfriend service where AI characters can actually reject you, the dating app world is getting weird. Meanwhile in Australia, hundreds of thousands of scam accounts are getting the boot, and science confirms what we suspected: narcissists are crushing it on Tinder.
  • Australia Age Verification

    Australia will require age checks for online porn from March 2026

    Starting March 9, 2026, Australians will need to prove they’re adults before accessing online pornography, as the country implements sweeping new digital safety measures that could include facial scans, ID checks, or AI-powered verification systems.
  • Australian users will have to verify their age to view porn via search engines

    Australia introducing search engine age verification as part of porn crackdown

    Search engines operating in Australia must introduce age verification processes for users in the country by the end of 2025, to comply with new laws designed to stop children accessing online porn. Australia’s eSafety Commissioner introduced the Internet Search Engine Services Online Safety Code, which outlines the new rules. Search engines that don’t comply with […]
  • Australia cracking down on deepfake porn

    Australia seeks record fine in first deepfake porn case as global crackdown intensifies

    Is the global crackdown on nonconsensual deepfake porn starting to properly bite? It seems so. Following tough new rules regarding creating and sharing nonconsensual deepfake porn being introduced in countries including the UK and US, Australian authorities are attempting to show that those who break deepfake porn laws could face financially crippling punishment. Australia’s online […]

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  • Australia Deepfake Fines
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    Man hit with record AUD $335,000 fine for posting deepfake porn in Australia

    Anthony Rotondo fined AUD $343,000 for posting deepfake intimate images, marking Australia’s first major penalty under new online safety laws.
    September 30, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Dating app news updates for September 2025
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    Dating appdates (Sep ‘25): Bumble’s AI matchmaker, Japan’s virtual girlfriends, and why psychopaths win at dating apps

    Bumble’s launching an AI matchmaker while Japan debuts apps for dating virtual partners. Plus: 660k accounts banned and psychopaths’ dating app edge.
    September 23, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Australia Age Verification
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    Australia will require age checks for online porn from March 2026

    Australia mandates age verification for online porn access from March 9, 2026, with fines up to $32M for non-compliance.
    September 17, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Australian users will have to verify their age to view porn via search engines
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    Australia introducing search engine age verification as part of porn crackdown

    Search engines must verify users’ age in Australia by end of 2025 or face $32M fines, as part of a sweeping crackdown on youth access to online porn.
    July 14, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Australia cracking down on deepfake porn
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    Australia seeks record fine in first deepfake porn case as global crackdown intensifies

    Australia seeks AUD $450k fine in first deepfake porn case, as global laws tighten against nonconsensual AI content under safety and privacy regulations.
    June 3, 2025
    • Jamie F

  • Face scan to access porn - Australian bill proposal
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    Australian bill proposes making people scan their face before accessing porn

    A draft bill proposal in Australia would require citizens to provide a scan of their face in order to prove their age in order to access adult material.
    March 11, 2021
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      Oli Lipski

  • Australia Considers Facial Recognition for Age Verification
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    Australian government wants to link facial recognition to watching porn… what could go wrong?!

    Under new measures proposed in Australia, facial recognition systems could be introduced to verify people's age before they're allowed to access adult content.
    October 30, 2019
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  • yess lgbtq
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    Yess launches LGBTQIA-friendly business directory

    Yess allows non-discriminatory businesses to promote their services, helping registered and validated users to find them.
    May 4, 2019
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      Oli Lipski