Tag: eSafety
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We shall see: eSafety Commissioner cautious about a safe return to the US amid evolving digital risk
Overview: What the eSafety Commissioner is weighing The eSafety Commissioner, a leading voice on online safety in Australia, has expressed cautious optimism about a return to normal travel and communication with the United States—but stopped short of promising a guaranteed safe journey. In a statement this week, the commissioner signaled that as digital threats evolve…
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We Shall See: eSafety Commissioner Navigates Uncertainty Over Safe Return to the United States
Overview The eSafety Commissioner has voiced cautious optimism and practical concerns as discussions unfold about a safe return to the United States. In recent statements, the commissioner underscored that safety in digital and physical spaces must be central to any plan, especially for travelers and residents with ties to both countries. While official travel advisories…
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We Shall See: eSafety Commissioner Questions the Safety of a Return to the US
Context and fresh concerns In a tense moment for cross‑border safety, the Australian eSafety Commissioner has voiced caution about the prospects of a safe return to the United States. While the comments were nuanced, they reflected a broader concern among safety advocates about how evolving cyber threats and geopolitical tensions might affect travel and personal…
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US Congress Threatens Contempt Over eSafety Testimony
Overview: A Collision of Jurisdictions in Online Safety The fight over online safety rules has moved from debate rooms in Canberra to the floors of the United States Congress. Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is facing a high-stakes demand: testify within the next fortnight about recent online safety legislation and enforcement actions. If she…
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US Congress Threatens eSafety Commissioner Contempt Over Testimony on Online Safety Laws
Overview: A High-Stakes Push for Testimony The US Congress is pressing Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, to testify within the next fortnight about online safety laws and the cross-border implications of digital regulation. Congressional leaders have warned that failure to appear could lead to contempt charges, a serious formal rebuke that underscores tensions over…
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US Congress Moves to Hold Australia’s eSafety Chief in Contempt Over Testimony on Online Safety
Background: Cross-Border Online Safety in Focus Lawmakers in the United States have signaled a strong stance regarding cross-border online safety rules, targeting Australia’s eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman Grant. The dispute centers on the need for international cooperation and transparency as digital platforms operate beyond national borders. The tension has intensified as U.S. lawmakers demand formal…
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Qantas Data Leak scam warnings, social media ban push, and NSW pothole repairs
Qantas data leak sparks scam warnings across Australia Australia woke to renewed caution after millions were warned about fake compensation claims tied to a major Qantas data leak. Hackers reportedly released information on the dark web from offshore call centres that used Salesforce software, exposing names, email addresses, frequent flyer numbers and a broad swath…