Online Safety Act 2021
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93 Service provider notifications
(1) If: (a) material is, or has been, provided on: (i) a social media service; or (ii) a relevant electronic service; or (iii) a designated internet service; and (b) the Commissioner is satisfied that the material is or was cyber‑abuse material targeted at an Australian adult; and (c) a complaint has been made to the Commissioner under section 36 about the material; the Commissioner may, with the consent of the complainant, give the provider of the service a written notice that: (d) identifies the material; and (e) states the Commissioner is satisfied that the material is cyber‑abuse material targeted at an Australian adult. (2) If the Commissioner is satisfied that there were 2 or more occasions during the previous 12 months on which: (a) cyber‑abuse material targeted at an Australian adult is, or has been, provided on: (i) a social media service; or (ii) a relevant electronic service; or (iii) a designated internet service; and (b) the provision of the material contravened the service’s terms of use; the Commissioner may: (c) prepare a statement to that effect; and (d) publish the statement on the Commissioner’s website; and (e) give a copy of the statement to the provider of the service.