Deepfakes, Fiction, and the Future of CSAM LawOn February 10, 2026, Australian author Lauren Ashley Matrosa was convicted of possessing and distributing child abuse material. However…Feb 18Feb 18
False Positives, Real Harm: When Child Safety Systems Get It WrongWhen Jonas (not his real name) posted a photo of himself in sports clothes to his own Instagram account, the last thing that he expected…Jan 11Jan 11
Fiction or Felony? The Blurring of Art and AbuseAn AI porn artist was sentenced to jail time today in the culmination of a major law enforcement operation. Here’s why experts are…Jun 12, 2025Jun 12, 2025
The Limits of Zero Tolerance — Animated Pornography, Platform Moderation, and Free ExpressionNew research explores the limits of treating non-realistic animated pornography as equivalent to real sexual abuse content.May 29, 2025May 29, 2025
How LGBTQ+ content could become illegalIn 2020, Yulia Tsvetkov, a 26-year-old Russian theater director and artist, found herself under house arrest, facing up to six years in…Mar 24, 2025Mar 24, 2025
Announcing AskLex.aiNavigating legal challenges, whether business or personal, can feel overwhelming and time-consuming. It’s no wonder many people are now…Jan 30, 2025Jan 30, 2025
Australia Versus Human Rights OnlineHuman rights in Australia are not constitutionally protected. While the government takes full advantage, others are pushing for change.Nov 28, 2024Nov 28, 2024
Dead Dove: a content warning plugin for WordpressWhat should a social media platform do about content that is lawful, complies with the platform’s terms of service, but could be offensive…Oct 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024
Cybersecurity for Trust and Safety Professionals Handling CSAMFollowing five years working in trust and safety in the United States, this year I moved back to Australia. While here, I received a…Jun 7, 2024Jun 7, 2024