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Man accused of writing and selling child abuse books on Amazon

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# Man Accused of Selling Child Abuse Books on Amazon

A Newcastle man in New South Wales has been accused of writing and selling books containing child abuse material through Amazon, a major worldwide online retailer. A judge presiding over the case has expressed concern about how such material was able to be published and distributed through the platform.

The case raises questions about the effectiveness of content moderation systems used by large online retailers to prevent the sale of illegal material. The judge's comments suggest puzzlement over how books of this nature cleared the platform's screening processes before becoming available for purchase to the public.

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