Senate s1471 Status Before Senate

Online Safety and Other Legislation Amendment (My Face, My Rights) Bill 2025

Sponsor: David Pocock

Amends:

Online Safety Act 2021

  • establish a complaints and enforcement regime for the non-consensual sharing of digitally altered or artificially generated audio or visual content that depicts a person’s face or voice without their consent (deepfake material)

Privacy Act 1988

  • establish a cause of action for the wrongful use or disclosure of deepfake material

Summary from the official bill homepage.

Progress

DateStep
Senate
24 Nov 2025Introduced and read a first time
24 Nov 2025Second reading moved
25 Jun 2026Second reading debate

Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au, full text and documents on ParlInfo.