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Maeve Bannister

Tech 'perfect storm' needs ambitious online safety plan

Julie Inman Grant heads the world's first government agency aimed at keeping people safer online. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

A "perfect storm" of technological advancements requires governments to build a global network of online safety regulators to ensure women and girls are kept safe from tech abuse, Australia's eSafety commissioner warns.

Australia established the world's first eSafety Commission in 2016, a government regulatory agency dedicated to keeping its citizens safe online. 

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