Tag: eSafety Commissioner
Complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) fell 6.5 per cent to 53,834 in the 2025-26 financial year, but complaints from people seeking compensation from their telco for financial …
Australian support resources for victims of technology-facilitated domestic abuse are failing to reflect how common digital abuse has become, with less than 1 per cent of online support content …
Utah has become the first US state to enforce a law that explicitly targets the use of virtual private networks (VPNs) in the context of online age verification, with …
With the winter school holidays approaching and colder weather keeping children indoors, screen time is set to rise across Australian households. New research from the Interactive Games and Entertainment …
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to formalise how the two regulators will work together on …
International Justice Mission (IJM) is pushing the Australian Government to introduce a Digital Duty of Care that would require technology companies to detect, disrupt and prevent livestreamed child sexual …
A new research project led by Childlight East Asia and Pacific Hub at the University of New South Wales has outlined emerging behavioural trends among Australian men engaged in …
Australia is on the verge of enforcing a landmark policy that will bar children under 16 from having social media accounts. Set to take effect on 10 December 2025, …
Almost a quarter of Australians think it’s reasonable to expect to have a partner’s device codes and more than 1 in 10 think it’s reasonable to expect to track …