Australian Anti-Porn Group Influences Steam's Censorship Rules
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Australian anti-porn group claims credit for Steam's new censorship rules on sexually explicit games, citing pressure from payment processors like credit card companies and Paypal. Collective Shout's consumer campaign targeted payment processors to incite this change.
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