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OmeTV removed from Apple, Google app stores following Australian watchdog's concerns

( October 28, 2025, 04:46 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Apple and Google have agreed to remove roulette-style video-chat service OmeTV from their Australian app stores, after the country’s online-safety watchdog warned the tech companies that the app was being used by predatory adults to groom and sexually exploit children. In a statement, the eSafety Commissioner said the movement followed the warning sent to OmeTV’s Portuguese-based parent company Bad Kitty’s Data for alleged breaches of Australia’s codes and standards, in particular the Relevant Electronic Services industry standard. The commissioner also wrote to Apple and Google to remind them of their own obligations to protect children under Australia’s app-store code.The statement follows: ...

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