Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has been called everything from a “censorship commissar” by the world’s ...

The teenagers have outlasted the ban, the fines, and the AI. Every adult in Australia may be the next to show ID if the ...

The office of eSafety says it does not have the power to proactively block the live streaming of a US execution in Australia, ...

Australia’s government is set to sue Facebook, TikTok and other major digital platforms for alleged non-compliance with a ...

The Albanese Government has been urged to explain why it needs the power to create “sock puppet” accounts on social media to push AI-generated content, after the proposed laws were branded “terrifying ...

An eSafety report in July found that most underage social media users were able to keep their accounts or create new ones, largely due to a lack of effective age checks on the platforms.

MELBOURNE, Australia--An Australian judge fined X Corp. 650,000 Australian dollars ($465,000) on Thursday for failing to provide information to an online safety watchdog in 2023 about how it tackled ...

AI-powered apps capable of generating sexualised deepfake images are being downloaded about 200,000 times a month by ...

News24 host Rowan Dean reacted to reports of eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant's possible departure, calling her tenure controversial and marked by clashes with free speech advocates. "I think ...

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 ...

The Australian eSafety Commissioner was handed AU$21 million in the 2021-22 Budget earlier this month, with the funding to be spread across software, more staff, and continuing its work on ...

“While eSafety does not have powers to proactively prevent a livestream from occurring online, online services have responsibilities under Australia’s online safety regulatory framework to protect ...