social-media

Social media ban software can work, say Australian trial organisers

Social media ban software can work, say Australian trial organisers

Path to December ban narrows.
Staff Writer Jun 23 2025 6:33AM Software
Australian social media ban started with 'The Anxious Generation'

Australian social media ban started with 'The Anxious Generation'

Book led to call to action.
Byron Kaye Dec 1 2024 7:57AM Software
Gov clarifies identity checks for social media as law is passed

Gov clarifies identity checks for social media as law is passed

World-first regime to start in a year.
Ry Crozier Nov 29 2024 12:18AM Security
Government wants a sweeping social media inquiry

Government wants a sweeping social media inquiry

Covering tech, behaviours and harms.
Ry Crozier May 10 2024 6:57AM Software
Judge dismisses some claims against Meta's Zuckerberg over social media harm

Judge dismisses some claims against Meta's Zuckerberg over social media harm

For concealing from the public that Facebook and Instagram were harmful to children.
Nate Raymond Apr 16 2024 4:29PM Emerging Tech
TikTok creators, House members react to vote that could lead to ban of app

TikTok creators, House members react to vote that could lead to ban of app

Still faces a more uncertain path in the US senate.
Staff Writer Mar 15 2024 10:32AM Governance
Facebook and Meta to restrict content for teens

Facebook and Meta to restrict content for teens

Following global regulatory pressure.
Staff Writer Jan 10 2024 9:43AM Emerging Tech
Alphabet and Meta are bringing home the advertising bacon

Alphabet and Meta are bringing home the advertising bacon

Tech giants gobbling up ad revenue.
Sheila Dang Apr 28 2023 8:28AM Marketing
The new revenue path social media brands are forging

The new revenue path social media brands are forging

Flipping the social media script.
Athina Mallis Feb 28 2023 6:48AM Marketing
Online industry safety code drafts go public

Online industry safety code drafts go public

Open to submissions until October 2.
Richard Chirgwin Sep 1 2022 11:58AM Strategy
Brand key to search and social performance

Brand key to search and social performance

Fundamentals of brand building haven’t changed.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Aug 3 2022 3:34PM Marketing
Twitter sues Elon Musk to hold him to $44 billion deal

Twitter sues Elon Musk to hold him to $44 billion deal

The "biggest legal showdown" in Wall St history.
Tom Hals Jul 13 2022 9:25AM Emerging Tech
Twitter hits back at Musk, says no deal obligations breached

Twitter hits back at Musk, says no deal obligations breached

Twitter plans to sue Elon Musk over deal.
Staff Writer Jul 12 2022 9:10AM Emerging Tech
Swimming Australia IT leader dives into CTO role at A&S Labels

Swimming Australia IT leader dives into CTO role at A&S Labels

In newly-created position.
Kate Weber Jul 11 2022 11:34AM Strategy
Encrypted messages should be kept as gov records, committee says

Encrypted messages should be kept as gov records, committee says

Without existing legislation needing changes.
Justin Hendry Apr 20 2022 12:31PM Strategy
Online safety committee tags algorithms, encryption as perilous

Online safety committee tags algorithms, encryption as perilous

Committee to spawn more committees.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 16 2022 11:42AM Security
Australian elections at risk from foreign misinformation campaigns

Australian elections at risk from foreign misinformation campaigns

A new parliamentary report says Government is not prepared.
Ben Moore Dec 21 2021 10:11AM Governance
Anti-troll laws to compel social media to unmask anonymous commenters

Anti-troll laws to compel social media to unmask anonymous commenters

Or be liable themselves.
Justin Hendry Dec 1 2021 5:14PM Security
Facebook changes company name to Meta

Facebook changes company name to Meta

In nod to its 'metaverse' vision.
Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang Oct 29 2021 6:36AM Software
Gov to tackle data handling by online platforms, brokers

Gov to tackle data handling by online platforms, brokers

But plan to let industry draft code criticised.
Ry Crozier Oct 25 2021 12:45PM Cloud

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