Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is hopeful the country's new Online Safety Act will go some way to protecting women and girls in the online world as people grapple with how to do ...

Three months since Australia's landmark social media ban for under 16s, the country's internet watchdog is investigating five ...

Safety is investigating Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube for “potential non-compliance”. But several ...

Australia's internet watchdog is investigating five major social media platforms for allegedly not complying with a ...

Australia’s move to put age restrictions on social media has spurred momentum on online safety regulations at a global scale.

The latest transparency report from Australia eSafety Commissioner summarizes responses from four AI companion services: ...

Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is set to receive sweeping new powers in early 2022 as part of the Online Safety Act that passed Parliament last month. Among other things, the new ...

Social media platforms hosted by Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube, could face court enforcement in Australia for allegedly ...

The encrypted messaging service, alongside Meta, WhatsApp, Google, Reddit, and X, was alerted in March 2024 of requirements to answer questions about online safety expectations. These included ...

ESafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has urged schools to report deepfake incidents to authorities to stem the proliferation of ‘nudify’ apps online. Her advice follows Meta’s commitment to tackle ...

The Australian internet regulator said it was investigating five of the biggest social media platforms for suspected breaches ...

The eSafety Commission’s first report on the under-16s social media ban has found Tiktok, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and ...