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PIN numbers and restricted number ranges are among proposals before Australia's communications authorities to limit minors' access to premium-rate multimedia content on their mobile phones.
The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has stepped up with its plan to protect minors from objectionable mobile phone content.
"Good corporate citizenship" is all that stands between Optus and its plans to introduce adult content to its mobile phone service, the SingTel-owned company said late yesterday.
Australian telecommunications legislators and statutory bodies are not keeping pace with the industry when it comes to personal mobile phone content services.
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