media
US Senate panel to hold new hearing on social media impact on young users
'Big Tech is facing its Big Tobacco moment'.
Oct 20 2021 12:15PM
Australia mulls measures making social media giants responsible for defamatory postings
Escalates talk of crackdown.
Oct 11 2021 6:33AM
Facebook does not believe it is a primary cause of polarisation
Of political views.
Oct 4 2021 9:07AM
Facebook says it should not be blamed for US failing to meet vaccine goals
After being criticised for its role in the spread of misinformation.
Jul 19 2021 12:24PM
Biden revokes Trump order that sought to limit social media firms' protections
Viewed as a retaliatory response.
May 17 2021 12:55PM
UK unveils law to fine social media firms which fail to remove online abuse
Up to 10 percent of turnover.
May 12 2021 11:42AM
Seven West Media finalises news content deals with Google, Facebook
Following similar deals struck by other publishers.
May 3 2021 12:01PM
Trump plans social media return with his own platform
In two to three months, according to senior adviser.
Mar 22 2021 6:46AM
SBS begins its CTO search
Following the departure of Noel Leslie last year.
Mar 16 2021 6:45AM
Microsoft teams up with EU publishers amid Facebook's Australian spat
Over how to resolve revenue-sharing disagreements.
Feb 23 2021 8:42AM
Microsoft pushes US to copy Australia's media code
In light of growing imbalance between tech and democracy.
Feb 12 2021 10:09AM
US senators propose limiting liability shield for social media platforms
Over content posted by users.
Feb 8 2021 11:45AM
EU hails Biden's 'new dawn' but wants tough tech rules
To stop the "dark forces" of hate speech online.
Jan 21 2021 9:49AM
US Capitol siege heralds tougher social media curbs
Says EU commissioner.
Jan 11 2021 11:31PM
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Fastly brings low-latency, high-performance live streaming-at-scale to Australia
Customers include Network 10, Nine Publishing, Kogan.com and NRL.
Dec 8 2020 11:03AM
SBS CTO Noel Leslie departs
Acting technology chief steps in.
Nov 27 2020 6:55AM
US looks at banning Chinese social media apps
Including TikTok.
Jul 8 2020 6:23AM
Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says
After he said his family was insulted online.
Jul 2 2020 11:59AM
Trump's push to regulate social media faces uphill battle
Regulators say they cannot oversee the conduct of internet firms.
Jun 2 2020 6:37AM
Pacific Magazines switches from 'managed Azure' to AWS
Allows New Idea to survive DDoS.
Jan 23 2020 7:09AM
