Australia: eSafety Commissioner issued transparency reporting notices to Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite, and Steam over alleged child grooming and radicalisation

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eSafety Commissioner issued transparency reporting notices to Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite, and Steam over alleged child grooming and radicalisation

On 22 April 2026, the eSafety Commissioner issued legally enforceable transparency reporting notices to Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite, and Steam. The notices require each provider to explain how it identifies, prevents, and responds to child grooming,…

Scope

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

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2026-04-22
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On 22 April 2026, the eSafety Commissioner issued legally enforceable transparency reporting notice…