Australians attempting to access online games with an R18+ classification will soon need to prove their age, and if publishers don’t comply they could face fines of nearly AU$50 million. The change applies to online games only—in other words, singleplayer, offline games with an R18+ rating, like Doom Eternal, don’t need to worry—but it will…

One of the world’s largest online pornographic content organisations is blocking access to its websites for all Australians in response to new age-check laws due to come into effect next week. Canadian-owned adult content conglomerate Aylo, which owns sites including PornHub, RedTube, YouPorn and Tube8, is no longer accepting new account registrations and has begun blocking access for Australian…

PornHub, Redtube, YouPorn, Tube8 and other popular free video platforms owned by Canadian porn giant Aylo have begun blocking all Australians just days before a March 9 deadline to introduce ‘appropriate age assurance measures’. You can bypass this by ban using VPN: How to Use a VPN (Step-by-Step) Using a VPN is easier than many…

A number of adult websites have begun blocking users in Australia in preparation for new codes requiring age verification from Monday. Guardian Australia has confirmed RedTube, YouPorn, and Tube8 all had notices on their sites when visited from an Australian IP address on Friday stating they are “not currently accepting new account registrations in your…

As governments introduce stricter regulations around social media usage, many users are becoming more concerned about their online privacy. In some cases, new laws may require platforms to verify users’ identities or collect additional personal information before granting access. While these measures are often designed to improve online safety, they can also lead to increased…

Australia has recently taken steps toward stricter regulation of social media platforms, particularly focusing on protecting children and improving online safety. These changes have sparked widespread debate among policymakers, technology companies, parents, and internet users. While the policies are primarily aimed at reducing harm to young users, they also raise broader questions about online privacy,…

VPN usage has exploded over the past few years. Millions of people now use VPN services daily to protect their privacy and access content worldwide. Here are seven key reasons why VPN adoption continues to rise. 1. Rising Privacy Concerns Internet privacy has become a major concern. Companies, advertisers, and even internet service providers can…

The internet has become an essential part of daily life. From banking and shopping to streaming and working remotely, almost everything now happens online. However, as internet usage grows, so do the risks associated with it. Cyber threats, data tracking, and online surveillance are becoming increasingly common. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is one of the simplest…