Dating apps to be included in digital duty of care as disturbing stat revealed | ABC NEWS

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers says dating apps will be covered by the digital duty of care after a survey found 99 per cent of heterosexual women had encountered at least one harmful behaviour on a dating app in the previous three months. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-22/dating-app-harms-digital-duty-of-care-extension/107178246 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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