Australia: eSafety Commissioner investigation into Chub AI (Chub.ai) regarding compliance with Basic Online Safety Expectations

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
25 Oct 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Oct 2025
under deliberation

eSafety Commissioner issues legal notice to Chub AI (Chub.ai) regarding compliance with Basic Online Safety Expectations

On 23 October 2025, the eSafety Commissioner issued a legal notice to the AI companion provider Chub AI (Chub.ai). The notice, issued under Australia’s Online Safety Act, requires the company to detail the measures it is taking to protect children f…

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