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Trolls should not be unmasked if it endangers them, senate committee says
Final report on the anti-trolling bill published.
Mar 29 2022 6:45AM
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
US Senate to probe whether legislation needed to combat cyber attacks
Review of recent high-profile cyber attacks underway.
Jun 11 2021 6:55AM
US antitrust senators query Google over testimony meddling concerns
"Deeply troubled" by possible attempt to influence witness testimony.
Apr 28 2021 12:22PM
Media code gets senate committee go-ahead
Despite Google, Facebook opposition.
Feb 12 2021 4:26PM
US Senate committee concludes Russia used Manafort, WikiLeaks to boost Trump in 2016
New report released.
Aug 19 2020 6:50AM
US Senate panel approves ban on using TikTok app on govt devices
Votes unanimously to approve bill.
Jul 23 2020 12:12PM
Crypto Bill undermines parliamentary privilege: Senate President
Dutton cops a black eye from Black Rod.
Nov 30 2018 6:30AM
AEC cops flak for senate vote count system
Despite having only 12 weeks to create it.
Jan 22 2018 4:55PM
NT Police backs need for cyber laws
States and territories divided.
Nov 3 2017 11:07AM
Govt drops NBN tax bombshell
Consumers would only pay 20c more if enterprise was exempt.
Aug 11 2017 6:55AM
Broadband tax bill sent to senate inquiry
One more opportunity to raise objections.
Jun 26 2017 10:34AM
Telstra backs calls to relax line-of-sight for drone flights
Joins Australia Post and Domino’s.
Jan 4 2017 1:32PM
Senate committee butts heads with ATO on Bitcoin
Says digital currency shouldn't be akin to barter.
Aug 4 2015 4:50PM
OAIC Canberra office down to two staff
McMillan details budget limbo.
Dec 11 2014 3:52PM
Senate wind-up means OAIC will remain for now
But Govt still intent on closing office.
Dec 8 2014 5:01PM
Lundy to stay in touch with tech beyond politics
Senator won't re-contest upper house seat.
Nov 27 2014 2:14PM
Senate to launch Bitcoin inquiry
Economics committee to scrutinise taxation stance.
Oct 2 2014 1:18PM
Govt fails to win votes for NBN committee restructure
Delays motion until next sitting session.
Jul 17 2014 6:39AM
Coalition MPs kill FTTP bill for Tasmania
Committee split.
Jul 16 2014 6:34PM
