Content Warning: This story contains discussions and descriptions of child sexual abuse, which some listeners may find distressing. Discretion is advised.
Child protection advocates are calling on the Federal Government to fast-track digital duty of care laws. Urging technology companies to do more to detect and prevent livestreamed child sexual abuse.
The calls come as parliamentarians and experts gather in Canberra today to discuss online child exploitation and whether Australia’s current online safety laws are fit for purpose.
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Produced By: Mary-Kate Hannagan
Featured In Story: David Braga – CEO, International Justice Mission Australia
First aired on The Wire, Monday 29 June 2026