eSafety Commissioner

Telegram ditches challenge of $1m penalty for extremist material notice

The online safety commission will consider enforcement options after Telegram discontinued its challenge of a $1...

21 November 2025

By Naomi Neilson

‘Purveyors and profiteers of AI’ must better protect individuals from deepfake abuse

Following the arrest of a Victorian grammar school student for the creation and distribution of classmate deepfakes,...

14 June 2024

By David Hollingworth

eSafety abandons case against Elon Musk’s X Corp

The eSafety Commissioner has abandoned its court action against Elon Musk’s social media platform, X Corp, over its...

06 June 2024

By Naomi Neilson

‘No suggestion’ X will keep stabbing video off platform, court told

The eSafety Commissioner told a court it is concerned the video of the violent stabbing at Wakeley could resurface on...

10 May 2024

By Naomi Neilson