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ONLINE SAFETY ACT 2021 - SECT 64

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•      A social media service, relevant electronic service or designated internet service may be given a notice (a removal notice ) requiring the removal from the service of cyber-bullying material targeted at an Australian child.

•      A hosting service provider who hosts cyber-bullying material targeted at an Australian child may be given a notice (a removal notice ) requiring the provider to cease hosting the material.

•      A person who posts cyber-bullying material targeted at an Australian child may be given a notice (an end-user notice ) requiring the person to do any or all of the following:

       (a)     take all reasonable steps to ensure the removal of the material;

      (b)     refrain from posting any cyber-bullying material for which the child is the target;

       (c)     apologise for posting the material.



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