Tag archive: online safety
Viable Online Age Verification Technologies and the Implementation of Age-Restricted Social Media Legislation
Australia’s Parliament amended its Online Safety regulations[1] and on 10 Dec 2024 banned children under 16 from using social media...
2024 data reveals the urgent need for a village approach to child online safety
Children are facing unprecedented online risks. Recent data shows that one in eight children globally (approximately 302 million) have fallen...
Access Alert: EU takes a new step towards online safety with Appeals Centre
Introduction In a significant move towards enhancing online safety and user rights, a new independent body has been unveiled to...
Online Safety in a Changing World: The Ethical Imperative
IN-PERSON EVENT In celebration of Access Partnership’s 25th anniversary, Access Partnership and TIPS Network are hosting a panel discussion focused...
Access Alert: UN approves controversial cybercrime treaty
The United Nations Ad Hoc Committee has approved a landmark, yet controversial, treaty on cybercrime. The agreement marks the first...
Access Partnership Celebrates 25 Years of Fair Tech
Access Partnership marks 25th anniversary in 2024 H2. From August to December, its subject matter experts will explore how Fair...
Economic Impact Report: Turning Australia’s AI opportunities into impact with Google
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly enabling solutions to the challenges we face in our lives. Australia is recognising the transformative...
Access Alert: US Senate holds Online Child Safety hearing
On 31 January, the US Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing with the CEOs from TikTok, X, Meta, Snap, and...
Regulating Tech for Women’s Digital Empowerment with Onica Makwakwa – Global Policy Review
How does innovation tackle regulations while empowering women in the digital age? In this episode of Global Policy Review, Access...
Access Alert: The Online Safety Bill awaits Royal Assent – what does this mean for businesses operating in the UK?
The UK’s Online Safety Bill has passed through the final stages of parliamentary scrutiny and will shortly come into effect,...
Safeguarding Online Spaces with Flynn Adams
Flynn Adams outlines the need for coordinated action on online safety In the latest episode of Access Partnership’s Global Policy...
Access Alert | Singapore Introduces Online Criminal Harms Bill
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the Online Criminal Harms Bill for its first reading in Parliament on 8 May...
Access Alert | Safer Internet Day 2023 – Recent Policy Developments in Content Moderation
In celebration of the 20th edition of Safer Internet Day on 7 February 2023, the Fair Tech Institute has reviewed...