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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Tech behemoths lashed over child abuse protections - The Untold Story

Major tech companies are being urged to do more to make their services safer for children. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Some of the world's biggest technology companies are failing to take enough action against child sexual abuse material on their platforms, including its use in video calls, streaming services and messaging apps.

Apple, Google, Microsoft and Meta were among the companies urged to do more in an eSafety Commission report released on Thursday that found proactive detection tools for were not widely used to tackle criminal behaviour such as online grooming and sexual extortion.

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