# .. And so it begins (Australia, the new China)

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**Created:** [June 25, 2009, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/and-so-it-begins-australia-the-new-china/291143 "2009-06-25T06:11:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![sekasi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2009, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/and-so-it-begins-australia-the-new-china/291143/1 "2009-06-25T06:11:24Z")

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> **[Web filters to censor video games](https://www.theage.com.au/technology/web-filters-to-censor-video-games-20090625-cxrx.html)**
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> The Federal Government has now set its sights on gamers, promising to use its internet censorship regime to block websites hosting and selling video games that are not suitable for 15 year olds.

Wonderful.

And now I’m sure you’re thinking to yourself ‘this would never happen over here’.

:stare:

act!