'Game-changing': Australia regulator calls for U.S. to follow its lead

An online safety regulator focused on harm remediation would be a “game-changing” addition to the U.S. government, according to Australia’s eSafety commissioner.

But the over-politicization of online safety by conservatives may hamper efforts to carve out a set of sensible safety standards for minors, according to Julie Inman Grant, an American who helped Australia enforce a first-in-the-world law banning children under 16 from social media.

Grant told Politico in an interview that Australia’s online safety law ...