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The Australian Council on Children and the Media provides evidence-based reviews, information and advocacy to support healthy media choices for children. ACCM is national, not-for-profit and reliant on community support. You can help
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Latest News
Bumblebee-A sting in the tail! December 19, 2018
The Transformers movie Bumblebee which is showing in the school holidays is likely to appeal to children, but parents should be aware that this film was originally classified as M, but was modified, and downgraded to PG. ACCM feels that it should have retained the M classification due to the volume read more »
Read our latest E-Bulletin December 18, 2018
The ACCM E-Bulletin 17 December 2018 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 »
Australian Senate Report on loot boxes recommends a comprehensive review November 29, 2018
The Australian Senate Environment and Communications References Committee has delivered its final report examining loot boxes in video games. The ‘Gaming micro-transactions for chance-based items’ report culminates in a single recommendation: that the Australian Government “undertake a comprehensive review of loot boxes in video games.” Read more about this read more »
Read our latest E-Bulletin November 22, 2018
The ACCM E-Bulletin 22 November 2018 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 »
Read our latest E-Bulletin October 30, 2018
The ACCM E-Bulletin 30 October 2018 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
- Khan Academy - Khan Academy is a study tool that provides free learning content (e.g. video tutorials and quizzes) from preschool to adult age. Subjects include: maths, science, economics and finance, arts, humanities, and computing. Caution: parental guidance due to online connectivity. - No gambling content found in the levels played 21 January 2019
- Dashy Crashy - Dashy Crashy is a continuous driver game. Players need fast reaction time and forward planning (anticipatory) skills. ACCM recommends parental guidance for children 5 – 12 due to advertising and in app purchasing. - No gambling content found in the levels played 21 January 2019
Children and Gambling Watch List
- Latest game with simulated gambling content
- Rick and Morty: Pocket Morties 1 November 2018
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