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Australia — ESafety Commissioner & Alphabet Inc.

9 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026

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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: The regulator published the study and is investigating five platforms for non-compliance, strengthening its role and information-gathering powers, though its enforcement has so far failed to achieve the ban's objectives.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube is under investigation for non-compliance with the age ban, with significant reductions in teen account ownership but continued usage, exposing Alphabet Inc. to regulatory penalties and compliance costs.
Apr 20, 2026 · 245 articles
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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: Australia — ESafety Commissioner published the report and is the key regulator enforcing online safety standards in Australia.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet Inc. was cited for gaps but also took steps to proactively detect known child sexual abuse material. The company faces potential legal action.
Jul 14, 2026 · 14 articles
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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: The Australia — ESafety Commissioner has powers to remove harmful online content, relevant to potential misuse of camera glasses.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet Inc. launched Alphabet Inc. Glass in 2013, which failed commercially. Its historical role is referenced as context for the current smart glasses trend.
Aug 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: Australian regulator reported that many under-16s still access social media despite the ban.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet's Google — YouTube is affected by the ban.
Jul 20, 2026 · 175 articles
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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: The Australia — ESafety Commissioner is the internet regulator in Australia responsible for overseeing the social media ban and reporting on its compliance. The agency is actively monitoring the ban's impact and compliance.
Jan 15, 2026 · 24 articles
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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: The Australia — ESafety Commissioner is the Australian regulator responsible for enforcing the new social media age limit and issuing notices to platforms.
Dec 03, 2025 · 10 articles
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Australia — ESafety Commissioner: Australia's Australia — ESafety Commissioner will monitor compliance with the social media ban and report on its effectiveness.
Dec 10, 2025 · 7 articles
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Mar 31, 2026 · 9 articles
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Apr 21, 2026 · 16 articles
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