The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) is holding public meetings to find measures to restrict access by children to adult content on mobile phones.
Telecommunication carriers found guilty of not complying with the Australian Communications Authority regulation on offensive mobile phone contents will be fined up to AU$10 million.
The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has stepped up with its plan to protect minors from objectionable mobile phone content.
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.
"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.
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