Australia: Issued eSafety Commissioner notice requiring online platforms to disclose strategies to address online child sexual exploitation
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Issued eSafety Commissioner notice requiring online platforms to disclose strategies to address online child sexual exploitation
On 30 August 2022, the eSafety Commissioner of Australia issued notices to Apple, Meta, WhatsApp, Microsoft, Skype, Snap and Omegle, requiring the companies to disclose their strategies addressing online child sexual exploitation and report the acti…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-08-30
in force
2022-12-15
under investigation
2023-02-23
under deliberation
2023-10-16
in force