SYDNEY, Australia – X Corp. has been ordered to pay A$610,500 (approximately US$465,000) by an Australian federal court for failing to provide information to the country's online safety regulator. The penalty, handed down on Monday, concludes a three-year legal dispute between the social media company and the eSafety Commissioner. The Federal Court found X Corp. did not comply with a notice issued by the eSafety Commissioner in February 2023. The notice requested information about how X Corp. was addressing child abuse material on its platform.