Progress

Current status
in force
16 Dec 2023 in force
16 Jun 2023 adopted

Scope

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

Timeline of events

16 Dec 2023
in force

Implemented Social Media Services Online Safety Code

On 16 December 2023, the Social Media Services Online Safety Code under the Online Safety Act 2021 entered into force. This Code introduces mandatory and optional compliance measures for social media service providers, categorised by their risk prof…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
16 Jun 2023
adopted

Adopted Social Media Services Online Safety Code

On 16 June 2023, the eSafety Commissioner adopted the Social Media Services Online Safety Code under the Online Safety Act 2021. This Code introduces mandatory and optional compliance measures for social media service providers, categorised by their…

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

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