Australia: eSafety Commissioner investigation into technology company responsible for AI generated nudify services used to create deepfake pornography

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
08 Sep 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

08 Sep 2025
under deliberation

eSafety Commissioner announced investigation into technology company responsible for AI generated nudify services used to create deepfake pornography

On 8 September 2025, the eSafety Commissioner opened an investigation into a technology company responsible for Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated nudify services used to create deepfake pornography. It was stated that the company was left unnam…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body consumer protection authority