An Australian Cabinet minister has rejected X Corp. owner Elon Musk’s allegation that the government intends to control all ...

In response to the plan to restrict children under the age of 16 from accessing social media, an eSafety spokesman said it welcomed the government’s leadership on the issue. “eSafety remains ...

eSafety acknowledges the government's proposal, as announced today by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, to introduce a minimum age of 16 for access to social media platforms and welcomes the government ...

It is also likely to be open up a new battle with X-owner Mr Musk, who clashed with the Australian eSafety Commission this year over his refusal to take down video footage of a stabbing in a ...

Amid rolling court and verbal battles between Mr Musk, owner of social media platform X, the ­Albanese government and ­eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant, the Coalition has raised concerns ...

Youth safety advocates question why political parties propose the age of 16 for a social media ban, and told an inquiry the plan's lack of detail causes teens anxiety.

When iOS 17 dropped, Apple introduced default safety features that automatically flagged images and videos with nudity across iMessage, AirDrop, FaceTime, and Photos. Now, as part of the iOS 18.2 beta ...

Big tech has been criticised for not doing enough to protect children. Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant welcomed the release of the new Apple feature yesterday, calling it a ...

Upon review, it could then forward the reported message to police. eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said on Thursday it was “a positive initiative that will help protect children from ...

Most would likely fall under an X18+ if granted classification. The draft codes will be finalised and submitted to the eSafety commissioner after public comment. If accepted, they will become ...

The Be Safe Online resources, developed by Scope and the eSafety Commissioner’s Office, are the culmination of 18 months of direct input from young people with disabilities, their families, carers, ...