Progress

Current status
adopted
13 Dec 2024 adopted
02 Jul 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
software provider: app stores
search service provider
messaging service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

13 Dec 2024
adopted

Issued extension on eSafety Commissioner request to online industry to develop codes that protect children from harmful content

On 13 December 2024, the eSafety Commissioner extended the deadline for the online industry to submit final drafts of enforceable codes from 19 December 2024 to 28 February 2025. These codes aim to shield children from exposure to graphic pornograp…

Source
Event type order
Action type postponement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
02 Jul 2024
under deliberation

Issued eSafety Commissioner request to online industry to develop codes that protect children from harmful content

On 2 July 2024, the eSafety Commissioner gave the online industry six months to create enforceable codes to protect children from graphic pornography and other harmful content. These codes will prevent young children from encountering inappropriate…

Source
Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body

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