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Latest News
Code of ethics review consultation extended November 18, 2019
Public consultation on a review of the Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA)'s code of ethics has been extended. In an email to ACCM, the AANA said a "number of stakeholders have asked for and been granted extensions so the Code review is still receiving further input". The email also said the Code would read more »
New government classification website to be launched November 12, 2019
New government classification website to be launched The Federal Government will launch a new classification website on Wednesday, November 13. The assistant secretary of the communications and the arts departments' classification branch, Aaron O'Neill, emailed "key stakeholders" on Tuesday, November 12, to advise them of the new website. In the email, Mr O'Neill said read more »
Our president's challenge for action at the digital environments and developing minds conference November 12, 2019
Our president's challenge for action at the Digital environments and developing minds conference ACCM president Elizabeth Handsley's presentation Responsibilities and rights: stepping up to the plate is now available online via PowerPoint presentation and discusses the rights of children for protection from harm as well as to media that benefitted them, and for read more »
Ad Standards rules only one It: Chapter Two promo is "excessively menacing" October 17, 2019
Ad Standards rules only one It: Chapter Two promo is "excessively menacing" - despite many parents complaining of "confronting" posters and trailers A BILLBOARD advertisement for the horror movie It: Chapter Two - featuring the title character's mouth dripping blood - has been deemed as "excessively menacing" by the Ad Standards community panel. The panel ruled last read more »
Read our October 10 e-bulletin! October 10, 2019
Read our latest E-Bulletin here The ACCM E-Bulletin October 10, 2019 is now available. Read it here Sign up to receive the fortnightly E-Bulletin on Facebook or with the form on our Contact page read more »
Latest App Reviews
- Green Screen by Do Ink - A movie and picture making App using ‘Green Screen’ technology to create special effects. Caution – not suitable under 15 due to direct link to the App Store, project sharing to social media, and content in the Prop Library containing violence, death, other inappropriate themes. - No gambling content found in the levels played 18 November 2019
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies - This app is a first person shooter game where players fight zombies. Caution: Not suitable for children 17 and under due to graphic cartoon violence, horror themes and online voice chat. - No gambling content found in the levels played 14 November 2019
Children and Gambling Watch List
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- Jetpack Joyride 26 March 2019
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