Online chatrooms being touted as a “safe place” for teenagers to meet new friends have become a gateway for sexual predators, ...

Australia’s government is pushing for a national ban on social media for users under 16 as it plans to trial an age ...

In a potential early flashpoint with Trump ally Elon Musk, the government will bring in big fines for social media companies ...

Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and OpenAI. Mr Musk’s company X has been waging legal battles with the eSafety Commissioner ...

Social media platform X has returned to Federal Court to appeal its loss in a lawsuit brought by the online safety regulator ...

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 ...

Google is rolling out multiple new features in its Messages app to improve user experience with better privacy and protection from spam. In a blog posted by Google, the company explained it will ...

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 ...

Australia’s eSafety chief says a new iPhone feature is a good step toward protecting children from “sexual extortion or grooming”. Apple is rolling out a new iMessage feature that would let ...

The feature has been released two days after consultation on phase two of the eSafety-led online safety codes began, which will require on-platform reporting tools. eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman ...

The North Korean threat actor known as Lazarus Group has been attributed to the zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Google Chrome to seize control of infected devices.

Google has announced five new security features as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month to enhance user safety while using Google Messages on Android. Most of the features are not yet available. The ...