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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rod McGuirk

Australian court rejects X Corp.'s appeal in child safety case, orders legal costs

Australia X Corp - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

An Australian appeals court on Thursday ruled against X Corp., rejecting a challenge to a safety watchdog's demands for details on how the Elon Musk -owned company was combating widespread child exploitation material on its platform.

Three federal court judges unanimously rejected X’s appeal against a federal court decision in October last year that the company was obliged to respond to a notice from eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant on child abuse material being shared on X, which is incorporated in Texas.

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