Tags: children, government

ISP filtering to get Fed govt subsidy: Budget 08

ISPs will be granted a one-off government subsidy towards the cost of installing filtering technology as part of the Rudd government's AU$125.8 million cybersafety plan.

Government 'Big Mother' monitors kids Web usage

A new government program protecting kids from Internet nasties is not Big Brother but more like Big Mother, Olympic swimmer Kieren Perkins said.

Is NetAlert looking out for kids or looking for votes?

commentary Time for a quick poll. Hands up if you've downloaded one of these NetAlert family-friendly Internet filters the federal government has been spruiking.

Australian pol says country's ratings 'out of step'

Public to be consulted on whether an R18+ rating for video games should be introduced down under.

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Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia

How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.

Q&A: Aussie ratings board head Des Clark

Office of Film and Literature Classification director Des Clark speaks about future challenges for game ratings in Australia.

TVs of the Future: Panasonic's vision

What will televisions be like in the next 5, 10 and 15 years? Here's some idea of what Panasonic has in mind.

All Children, Government Features

LAT - Legislative Analysis Tool

Analyze legislation easily on your computer.

EV Nova 1.0.10

Play an action game.

The Creed demo (3Dfx) 1.001

Survive out on the streets in this combat action game.

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