Australia ditches porn passport, Microsoft retires WordPad: Vertical Hold Ep 445 image
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Australia ditches porn passport, Microsoft retires WordPad: Vertical Hold Ep 445
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Why has Australia once again shelved introducing age verification for porn sites? Should we pour one out for Microsoft relic WordPad? Guest Finder's Angus Kidman (@gusworldau) - Vertical Hold is brought to you by Uniden Australia.

Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News - podcast hosts @adam_turner and @alexkidman speak to Australia's leading technology journalists every Friday to get the stories behind the tech news of the week.

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