'It disturbs me': Royal commission exposes extent of online hate
A royal commission revealed the extensive online hate faced by Jewish communities during an inquiry this week. Billionaire philanthropist Steven Lowy reported over 15,000 hostile items traced to 200 individuals in the past year. The inquiry highlighted challenges in regulating uncooperative offshore platforms, raising questions about the powers of Australia's eSafety Commissioner.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 19:04 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 19:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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