Latest eSafety Commissioner News

National survey reveals widespread sexism and misogyny in Australian schools
New expert advisory council to guide Australia’s mission to end domestic, family and sexual violence
National survey reveals widespread sexism and misogyny in Australian schools
Greens to Introduce Law Targeting Law Targeting Covert Smart Glasses
Don’t Get Sold Scam
Young Males Increasingly Targeted In Online Image Abuse
$15.6 million lost to investment scams in South Australia
Roblox has been put on notice yet again over child safety concerns. What do parents need to know?
eSafety secures court-enforceable undertaking from Roblox to do more to protect Australian kids from grooming and sexual exploitation
Only 22% of Aussie parents feel ready for child bullying, survey reveals
Bullying is harder to spot than you think: New national campaign to stop school bullying
Sack the eSafety Commissioner, abolish the Commission and replace it with a real online child protection agency
From Homework To Heartache: Why Children Are Turning To AI
More than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban, new eSafety report finds
Early insights from eSafety’s comprehensive evaluation project
Statement on eSafety Commissioner’s enforcement action against Telegram
School Photo Posts Vulnerable To Emerging AI Threat
China has cracked down on AI companions. What can we learn from this?
Healthy digital habits start early, new eSafety research shows
New eSafety report reinforces the need for stronger guardrails to protect children from livestreamed abuse
eSafety report reveals Big Tech blind spots in protecting children and young adults from sexual extortion
Australian Prime Minister Television interview – ABC 7:30
Australian Prime Minister Press Conference – Canberra 29 June
Australian Government must fast-track digital duty of care legislation to better protect children online
Stronger powers and double the penalties for world-leading social media law
Australian Prime Minister Television interview – ABC News Breakfast
Another three ‘nudifying’ services go dark in Australia as regulatory pressure mounts over child safety concerns
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Committee to hear from key national organisations and agencies
‘Kidfluencers’ are everywhere on social media. Should Australia consider the Netherlands’ proposed ban?
Regulators strengthen joint oversight of digital platforms
New study shows 1 in 7 people have been victims of sextortion – and AI is making it worse
Australia’s online safety laws inspire important Apple update
Australia wants social media to be ‘safe by design’. What does that actually look like?
Swipe right for sextortion: eSafety unmasks ‘sexy’ scam artists
World-leading family, domestic and sexual violence law enforcement training rolling out nationally
X Corp penalised after failing to fully comply with transparency notice about child sexual exploitation material
eSafety takes action against another major ‘nudify’ service for failing to protect Australian children
National leaders unite to tackle online harm in Australian sport
Tackling Online Harm In Australian Sport
Continued commitment to addressing child sexual abuse in the 2026-27 Federal Budget
Instagram can now read all users’ private messages. Will this make kids safer or just boost ad targeting?
eSafety and OAIC working together to protect privacy and safety for all Australians
eSafety asks gaming giants what they are doing to prevent grooming and radicalisation
International Justice Mission welcomes the Australian Government’s response to the Online Safety Act review report
Roblox Responds To Australia’s Safety Warnings
Pill testing groups silenced by Meta and TikTok as toxic drug supplies proliferate
Tech giants warned – step up on social media laws or face significant fines
Five social media platforms flagged for compliance issues