Australia targets Steam, Roblox and others in new legal push against extremists and predators
Australia's eSafety agency has issued legal notices to Valve (Steam), Roblox, Minecraft, and Fortnite, demanding explanations on their measures against sexual predators and extremists. The platforms are legally required to detail their strategies for combating child grooming and the spread of violent propaganda. Failure to comply could result in substantial fines under Australia's Online Safety Act.
- Entities
- Game: Minecraft
- Company: Valve
- Topic: Child Protection
- Topic: Online Safety
- Game: Fortnite
- Company: Roblox Corporation
- Topic: Extremism
- Company: eSafety Commissioner
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