‘Nudify’ services used by Australian school students blocked after eSafety compliance action
Australians will be blocked from accessing three popular “nudify” websites linked to the generation of child sexual exploitation…
Will teens without accounts be safe on YouTube under social media ban?
“I accidentally joined a gang in GTA 5.” That is the title of the first clip recommended to…
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner called to testify before US Congress and labelled a ‘zealot’
Australia’s online safety regulator, Julie Inman Grant, has been labelled a “zealot” and called to testify before US…
Roblox ‘taken to task’ but may not be included in social media ban, says eSafety commissioner
Australia’s eSafety commissioner says her team has “taken Roblox to task” over its risk of exposing children to…
A list of questions that definitely won’t be asked at Senate estimates
It’s Senate estimates time, which means it is time to look at government expenditure and really hold those…
Wikipedia could be included in the teen social media ban
The Australian arm of the non-profit group behind Wikipedia is concerned that it might come under the teen…
Legal fights are brewing over which online social platforms will have to ban under-16s
WhatsApp, Roblox, Reddit and Discord are among an expanded list of platforms which may be covered by the…
Teen social media ban lacks critical safety protections, emails show
Australia’s teen social media ban won’t have “critical” online safety measures because of the government’s rush to meet…