Australia: Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and Arts inquiry into age assurance technology
Progress
Current status
concluded
01 Sep 2025 concluded
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
search service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and Arts published report on age assurance technology trial evaluating online child protection technologies
On 1 September 2025, the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and Arts published the report on the age assurance technology trial evaluating online child protection technologies. The trial assessed 48 …
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body