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Big porn change coming to Australia

How Australians can access pornography will change within weeks under sweeping new online safety rules.

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Let Them Be Kids

Huge change coming to online search you probably missed

Search engines face $50m fines under new Australian rules requiring automatic redirects to mental health services for suicide-related searches and blurred pornographic content.

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Aussies battling mysterious account bans, surprise subscription charges and unhelpful chatbots are driving an explosive rise in complaints against the worldâs biggest tech platforms. Image: NewsWire

‘Heartbreaking’: Surge in tech complaints

Aussies battling mysterious account bans, surprise subscription charges and unhelpful chatbots are driving an explosive rise in complaints against tech giants.

Social media and Communications Minister Anika Wells. Picture: NewsWire

‘Who’s first?’: Wells teases $50m bludgeon

With one week to go until the social media ban, the minister spearheading it is lowering expectations.

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AI validates man cheating on his wife.

‘Deserves it’: AI’s vile advice to cheating husband

It sounds like an episode of Black Mirror, but people are having love affairs with robots and committing vile acts on partners because a machine said so.

Australians overwhelming believe spelling is important but they fear standards are slipping because of social media and text messaging. iStock image. For Kids News

Teens brace for social media cut-off

Experts say an upcoming social media ban may disrupt young Australians’ online lives, while kids hurry to export photos, videos and messages.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - November 5, 2025: Minister for Communications, Anika Wells and eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant hold a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Congressman wants eSafety boss to testify

A US congressman has demanded Australia’s eSafety boss face Congress over what he calls her “foreign censorship regime” threatening American speech.

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Australiaâs sweeping new social media rules are about to hit gamers with Twitch, the live-streaming platform popular with teens,Â added to the federal governmentâs under-16 social media ban.

Another huge app added to age ban

Another widely used platform will soon join Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat on the government’s list of age-restricted services.

OpinionLet Them Be Kids

Before social media, happiness was mixtapes, bike rides, and blanket forts, but today, kids’ identities are shaped by likes and algorithms and it’s time to slow this right down, writes Eleni Paneras.

‘Your teenager will thank you later for this’

Before social media, happiness was mixtapes, bike rides, and blanket forts. But today, kids’ identities are shaped by likes and algorithms. This has to change.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH NOVEMBER 13, 2025. NO NEWS.COM.AU OR THE AUSTRALIAN. EMBARGOED FOR NOVEMBER 18TH FOR THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, PLEASE CONTACT PIC EDITOR NICOLA AMOROS BEFORE PUBLISHING Newcastle based influencer Scarlett Frazer who boasts more than 400K TikTok followers, is quietly becoming one of AustraliaÃ¢â¬â¢s most unlikely tech entrepreneurs with the launch of Pinktech, an AI assistant platform created exclusively for women. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Two words show why you are always angry

If you find yourself inexplicably angry, depressed or shocked at the state of the world there’s a sinister reason behind it, experts have claimed.

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Aus’ big move on Russian cybercrime

Two Russian tech firms have been blacklisted by Australia for helping criminals launch devastating ransomware attacks that have crippled local businesses.

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One word the manosphere uses to shut down women

One word the manosphere uses to shut down women

Why do some men persistently call women ‘females’? Experts warn masculinity influencers are using specific language tactics to dehumanise women,…

How to read the Epstein documents

Tool unlocks Epstein’s buried secrets

A digital avalanche is about to get bigger. Here’s how to uncover what’s buried in the files.

Westpac warning on Meta scams

Westpac exposes how crims lure Aussies into Facebook bank scam

Westpac has revealed how scammers are buying Aussies’ bank accounts through Facebook to hide their criminal activities.

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