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Australian safety watchdog fines social platform X $385,000 for not tackling child abuse content
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Australia’s online safety watchdog said on Monday it had fined X — the social media platform formerly known as Twitter — 610,500 Australian dollars ($385,000) for failing to fully explain how it tackled child sexual exploitation content.
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Australia fines X, formerly Twitter, for not answering questions on child abuse content
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Australian safety watchdog fines social platform X $385,000 for not tackling child abuse content
The service formerly known as Twitter told Australian regulators that its automated detection of abusive material had declined after Elon Musk bought it.
Australia’s online safety watchdog said on Monday it had fined X — the social media platform formerly known as Twitter — 610,500 Australian dollars ($385,000) for failing to fully explain how it tackled child sexual exploitation content.
Diksha Madhok, CNN (CNN) — Australia issued a fine of $610,500 Australian dollars ($386,000) on Monday against the company formerly known as Twitter for “falling short” in disclosing information on how it tackles child sex abuse content, in yet another setback for the Elon Musk-owned social media pl…
Australia's online safety regulator fined Elon Musk's X social media platform $386,000 on Monday for failing to show what it is doing to tackle the proliferation of child sexual exploitation.
(CNN) — Australia issued a fine of $610,500 Australian dollars ($386,000) on Monday against the company formerly known as Twitter for “falling short” in disclosing information
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