Australia has fined X Australia over child sex abuse material concerns. How severe is the issue - and what happens now?

Creators: Risius, Marten and Karanasios, Stan
Title: Australia has fined X Australia over child sex abuse material concerns. How severe is the issue - and what happens now?
Item Type: Article or issue of a publication series
Journal or Series Title: The Conversation : Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Additional Information: Open access
Date: 17 October 2021
Divisions: Informationsmanagement
Abstract (ENG): These materials, and the accounts posting them, are often marked by specific recurring features. They may mention particular words or phrases paired with variations on the term “pedo”. Or they might have certain hashtags or emojis in their bios. Using these features, the researchers identified 405 accounts advertising the sale of self-generated child sex abuse material on Instagram, and 128 on Twitter.
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Language: English
Uncontrolled Keywords: eSafety Commission, child sex abuse, regulation, social media, platform, X
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Risius, Marten and Karanasios, Stan (2021) Australia has fined X Australia over child sex abuse material concerns. How severe is the issue - and what happens now? The Conversation : Academic rigour, journalistic flair. ISSN 2201-5639

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