Julie Inman Grant
AustraliaregulatorFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Julie Inman Grant is the Australian eSafety Commissioner who has been involved in efforts to combat the misuse of technology, including the creation and distribution of deepfake pornography. Her office has worked to support victims like Hannah Grundy, highlighting the challenges in enforcing regulations against emerging tech-related abuses.
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Julie Inman Grant is the eSafety Commissioner of Australia, known for her efforts in online safety and regulation.
Inside the life and career of Australia’s eSafety CommissionerAustralia· 2026-06-02
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said Friday that society had long agreed that age barriers were needed to protect children from harm.
Australia forces porn sites to use age verification
Nigeria· 2026-03-06eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said she would 'take enforcement action where there is systemic non-compliance'.
Pornhub owner Aylo restricts access to Australian usersAustralia· 2026-03-06
Julie Inman Grant, the eSafety Commissioner, emphasized the need for robust age assurance methods to protect children online.
Adults required to prove age to watch porn, video games in major crackdownAustralia· 2026-03-05Julie Inman Grant announced an evaluation of the social media ban.
Three months into Australia’s world-first social media ban for under-16s, has it been a success? | Social media ban
United Kingdom· 2026-03-04
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant stated that connected cars were being used by domestic violence perpetrators to track their travel.
Privacy Commissioner investigates carmakers over data collection concernsAustralia· 2026-02-10
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said last year that Roblox could not be included in the ban as its primary purpose was gaming, not social media.
Communications Minister Anika Wells seeks urgent meeting with online platform over predator claimsAustralia· 2026-02-09
ESafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant confirmed all 10 age-restricted platforms were in compliance with the legislation on January 16.
Massive loophole means under-16s can still use Snapchat while the platform is still compliantAustralia· 2026-01-27
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said that social media companies have come to the new regime kicking and screaming.
Firms have come 'kicking and screaming', regulator saysUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-23
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has been summoned to testify before US Congress.
The PM has defended and praised Julie Inman Grant’s work on the social media banAustralia· 2026-01-16
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant reported on the number of Australians affected by the social media ban.
Australia social media ban removes 4.7 million teen accounts under new law
United States· 2026-01-16
Julie Inman Grant is the eSafety Commissioner who is being pursued to testify before the US Congress regarding her regulatory role.
PM defends eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant amid US Congress demandsAustralia· 2026-01-16Julie Inman Grant has been threatened with contempt of US Congress for her actions regarding X.
It’s time Anthony Albanese got off X. Elon Musk’s social media platform formerly known as Twitter is repulsiveAustralia· 2026-01-12
Inman Grant has said she replied in writing and pointed out the agency abandoned global takedown orders.
US bans European ‘ideologues’ accused of censorshipAustralia· 2025-12-25
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant recently told the ABC 'teething problems' were expected.
Aussie teens say Snapchat and TikTok under-16 ban not effective
New Zealand· 2025-12-17
Julie Inman Grant is referenced as the president of the Australian Digital Safety Agency facing criticism from U.S. officials.
Social vietati ai minori: la stretta dell’Australia e le proposte Ue. Ma l’Italia non si muove per paura di Trump
Italy· 2025-12-15
Julie Inman Grant, the independent internet safety commissioner, and a group of researchers will conduct a two-year evaluation of the ban's impact on children.
Австралия запретила соцсети детям до 16 лет: что покажут исследования
Kazakhstan· 2025-12-14
Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s esafety commissioner, argued that there is no 'fair fight' between children and social media algorithms.
Australia’s social media ban has given us a way to fight big tech – and get my son back on his skateboard | Sisonke MsimangUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-13
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is tasked with enforcing the social media ban despite her own children's opposition.
Inside Australia’s world-first teen social media banAustralia· 2025-12-12
Julie Inman Grant stated that stories of children escaping the ban would not deter the government from its long-term goals.
Australia’s social media ban launched with barely a hitch – but the real test is still to come | Social media banUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-12
Australian e-safety commissioner Julie Inman Grant said the banning of the apps could be the 'antidote' to 'one of the greatest social experiments of our time on our young people'.
This is not a game – Ireland must match Australia and stand up for children – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-12
Julie Inman Grant is the Online Safety Commissioner of Australia who announced a large-scale study on the long-term effects of the ban.
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Hungary· 2025-12-12
Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant says that children are not equipped to handle the power of social media.
Kein Instagram, Snapchat und TikTok für Kinder
Luxembourg· 2025-12-12
Julie Inman Grant said her agency will start checking compliance with the new social media ban.
Kids barred from apps as world-first policy kicks inUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-10
Julie Inman Grant, the Australian digital safety commissioner, stated that with a cascade of effective techniques and tools, it is possible to avoid errors.
Quais são as tecnologias que a Austrália vai usar para barrar menores de redes sociais
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-10
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant has been clear that it’s expected not every user under 16 will be kicked off age-restricted platforms right away.
Australia social media ban circumvented by under-16s; Anthony Albanese’s TikTok account flooded with commentsAustralia· 2025-12-10
Australia’s eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, believes the ban could be the first true antidote to the social media experiment on young people.
Australia has just relieved its anxiety over teens on social media – or has it?United States· 2025-12-10
Julie Inman-Grant, the head of the eSafety Office in Australia, defended the new measure as a step towards greater digital literacy for minors.
Miles de adolescentes australianos quedan sin acceso a sus cuentas en redes tras nueva ley - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-12-10Julie Inman Grant is the eSafety commissioner who spoke about the challenges of the ban.
Some platforms still allowing 14-year-olds as Australia’s landmark social media ban comes into force | Social media banUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-10
eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman-Grant has said that talks with Roblox began in June and it agreed to introduce new controls which are being rolled out this month in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands.
Millions of Australian children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?United States· 2025-12-09