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Online Safety Act 2021
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• There is to be an eSafety Commissioner.
• The functions of the Commissioner include:
(a) promoting online safety for Australians; and
(b) administering a complaints system for cyber‑bullying material targeted at an Australian child; and
(c) administering a complaints system for cyber‑abuse material targeted at an Australian adult; and
(d) administering a complaints and objections system for non‑consensual sharing of intimate images; and
(e) administering the online content scheme; and
(f) coordinating activities of Commonwealth Departments, authorities and agencies relating to online safety for Australians; and
(g) performing various functions relating to the social media minimum age provisions in Part 4A.
> Note: For administrative provisions relating to the Commissioner, see Part 11.