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by Alec Muffett

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: do banking transactions count as “user to user” communication services & social media under the UK & AU Online Safety Acts?

2025/03/03 10:38:14 GMT

This thread by Leanne O’Donnell is deeply thought provoking and fun: “What’s another way to contact a girl if she’s blocked you on EVERYTHING?” – well, maybe there’s an issue there?

This weekend's #auslaw brain teaser ? …Do banking apps & websites that permit free text when transferring ? fall within the new definition of "age-restricted social media platform" in the Act?This definition determines which platforms have to comply with the social media "ban".
— Leanne O'Donnell (@mslods.bsky.social) 2025-02-15T04:02:31.856Z

https://bsky.app/profile/mslods.bsky.social/post/3li6ti6byuk2n

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: do banking transactions count as “user to user” communication services & social media under the UK & AU Online Safety Acts?

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