从12月27日起,澳大利亚将需要搜索引擎来封锁儿童色情和暴力内容。 Australia will require search engines to block porn and violent content for children starting December 27.

从12月27日起, 澳大利亚搜索引擎必须模糊色情及暴力内容, 以保护儿童避免意外接触, Starting December 27, Australian search engines must blur pornography and violent content to protect children from accidental exposure, following research showing one in three young people encounter porn unintentionally before age 13. 这些规则由电子安全专员执行,要求搜索引擎在谷歌和Bing上像安全搜索模式一样运行,并将与自杀、自残和饮食失调有关的搜索转向心理健康支助。 The rules, enforced by the eSafety Commissioner, require search engines to operate like safe search modes on Google and Bing, and redirect searches related to suicide, self-harm, and eating disorders to mental health support. 这些措施不要求设立账户或政府监测。 The measures do not require account creation or government monitoring. 与限制16岁以下使用者在Instagram和TikTok等平台上开立账户的社交媒体禁令是分开的, They are separate from a social media ban restricting users under 16 from creating accounts on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, which remains in effect despite legal challenges. 不遵守规定的公司面临最高达4 950万美元的罚款。 Companies failing to comply face fines up to $49.5 million.