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Australia Grills Apple, Meta, Microsoft on Plans to Tackle Child Abuse
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Australia Grills Apple, Meta, Microsoft on Plans to Tackle Child Abuse

[ad_1] Australia has demanded that US technology giants including Apple Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp. provide details on how they’re cracking down on child abuse material. Australia has demanded that US technology giants including Apple Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp. provide details on how they're cracking down on child abuse material. The government's eSafety Commissioner issued legal notices on Tuesday to a group of tech companies that operate online platforms in Australia. It's the first such requests under new legislation introduced last year, according to a statement Tuesday. The firms have 28 days to report back on what they're doing to prevent the spread of child exploitation images....