The latest transparency report from Australia eSafety Commissioner summarizes responses from four AI companion services: Character.AI, Nomi, Chai, and Chub AI.

Australia’s online safety watchdog is considering legal action against Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, ...

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 ...

Australia threatened on Tuesday to sue social media giants for allegedly flouting a ban on under-16s, as its internet ...

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

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 ...

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

Australia's eSafety Commissioner is considering legal action against major social media platforms for failing to comply with ...

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 ...

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has issued legal notices to four AI companion providers requiring them to explain how they are protecting children from exposure to a range of harms, including ...

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

Australia has made a major move following a widely circulated video documenting the killing of a Ukrainian refugee in New York. The widely circulated video documents the stabbing death of Ms Zarutska ...