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13
Aug

X Wins Landmark Court Case Against Australia’s eSafety Commissioner

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Overview of the Ruling Social media platform X, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has secured a significant legal victory in Australia in a case widely seen as a major test of the powers of the country’s online safety regulator, the eSafety Commissioner. The Federal Court decision reinforces limits on how far regulators can rely on […]

Australia Adds YouTube to Child Social Media Ban that Covers Under-16 Ban
01
Aug

Australia Adds YouTube to Child Social Media Ban that Covers Under-16 Ban

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Australia has officially added YouTube to its sweeping social media ban for children under the age of 16, reversing an earlier exemption that had drawn heavy criticism from child safety advocates and rival tech companies. The ban, part of the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024, requires platforms to block access to […]