Trial stakeholder advisory board → Stakeholder advice → Australian age-assurance trial
2024–25
Stakeholder advisory board supported the trial. It was not a statutory regulator and no ongoing 2026 mandate is inferred from the live roster.
Money. Identity. Technology.
Follow the money. Find the decision.
The main branches
Follow the named relationships between the main participants in this part of the investigation.
Solid lines: documented in a cited record. Dashed: reported or inferred. Hollow arrows: proposed powers. Choose a connection for its evidence.
Dates and relationship details are shown below the diagram. A historical connection is not necessarily a current one.
Trial stakeholder advisory board → Stakeholder advice → Australian age-assurance trial
2024–25
Stakeholder advisory board supported the trial. It was not a statutory regulator and no ongoing 2026 mandate is inferred from the live roster.
Julie Inman Grant → Commissioner → Australian eSafety Commissioner
2023–24
Official ACMA/eSafety report records the commissioner's role; source period is 2023–24.
Julie Inman Grant → Board role → WeProtect Global Alliance
2023–24
Official annual report records WeProtect board membership in 2023–24. Root's separate current governance evidence may support a current edge.
Julie Inman Grant → Digital Safety coalition participation → World Economic Forum
2023–24
Official annual report records participation in WEF's Global Coalition for Digital Safety. This is distinct from WEF's Digital Trust programme and establishes no WEF control over eSafety.
UK Home Office → Historical sole donor · 2021 → WeProtect Global Alliance
2021 strategy
UK strategy describes sole financial donor status up to that point. Subsequent donors mean this is not a current sole-funder claim. Amount not specified.
UK Home Office → Permanent board seat → WeProtect Global Alliance
2021 strategy; board read 7 Sep 2026
Government records a permanent seat; current board page includes Home Office representation.
European Commission → Board representation → WeProtect Global Alliance
Read 7 Sep 2026
Published governance page records institutional board participation; distinct from ownership.
European Commission → Briefed board on EU proposal → WeProtect Global Alliance
11–12 Jul 2022
July 2022 minutes record a Commission briefing to the WeProtect board and possible requests for assistance. Particular requests and resulting outputs are not established by this record.
Australian eSafety Commissioner → Institutional board representation → WeProtect Global Alliance
Read 7 Sep 2026
Current governance page includes eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant; separate from WEF’s policy work.
UK Home Office → Briefed board on five-country work → WeProtect Global Alliance
June 2024
June 2024 minutes record the Home Office update and an August response timeframe for early September ministerial meetings in Australia. Final briefings/adoption not recovered.
Trial stakeholder advisory board → recorded objections on sampling, safeguarding and circumvention → Australian age-assurance trial
Cover March13; meeting-header February date conflicts with DIGI's March14 reference. Exact event day unresolved.
March minutes preserve substantive challenge and assigned follow-up actions.
Australian age-assurance trial → reported withholding detailed vendor sections during legal review → Trial stakeholder advisory board
Access described July8,2025; vendor responses requested by July18.
Reported by the cited source
SAB had A/B/K while vendors had their own extracts; identified review windows need draft/redline reconciliation.