The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) is holding public meetings to find measures to restrict access by children to adult content on mobile phones.
Australian telecommunications legislators and statutory bodies are not keeping pace with the industry when it comes to personal mobile phone content services.
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.
Communications and IT Minister Daryl Williams has called for public comment as part of a review into the handling of offensive material on mobile devices as one of his last actions in office.
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 is in the process of taking over our lives, so if you aren't connected, maybe it is time you were.
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