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Russia says it's not planning to block YouTube
Alternative internet also ruled out.
May 18 2022 6:35AM
Optus repeats calls for OTT services to pay more
So-called “free-riders” distort investment.
May 3 2022 11:25AM
Google rolling out age verification on YouTube, Play Store in Australia
May request ID or credit card be uploaded.
Mar 17 2022 3:14PM
ACCC wants new powers to counter Google's ad tech dominance
Existing competition laws not strong enough to address issues.
Sep 28 2021 1:15PM
Govt targets 'pile-on attacks', encrypted comms in new online safety rules
Sets out expectations for big tech.
Aug 9 2021 12:58PM
YouTube discloses prevalence of rule-breaking videos for first time
Gets better at blocking.
Apr 7 2021 12:27PM
Github restores YouTube-DL, tweaks copyright takedown process
Million dollar developer defence fund established.
Nov 17 2020 1:29PM
Netflix, YouTube to lift Aussie bitrate restrictions once more
Pandemic-related limits to be relaxed 'around September 22'.
Sep 17 2020 9:40AM
YouTube to launch TikTok-like product
Called 'Shorts'.
Sep 15 2020 6:35AM
Social media giants to face same EU hateful content rules as broadcasters
For the first time.
Jul 3 2020 1:02PM
YouTube expands fact-check feature to US during coronavirus pandemic
Addressing misinformation on virus and other topics.
Apr 29 2020 12:49PM
Ripple sues YouTube over cryptocurrency scams
Takes aim against platform for 'slow' response.
Apr 22 2020 1:13PM
YouTube, Amazon Prime forgo streaming quality to relieve European networks
To help avert internet gridlock as tens of millions of Europeans work from home.
Mar 23 2020 6:34AM
Alphabet shares fall as Google misses on sales, debuts YouTube revenue
Worst fourth-quarter revenue growth since 2015.
Feb 4 2020 12:28PM
Melbourne University to introduce single video management platform
To be rolled out with new Canvas LMS.
Jun 18 2019 12:09PM
YouTube bans Holocaust denial videos in policy reversal
Fights criticism it provides a platform for hate speech and harassment.
Jun 6 2019 7:02AM
Merkel heir faces widespread criticism after proposal to regulate online opinion
Denies comments promote censorship.
May 29 2019 12:27PM
Google parent's shares dive as YouTube changes, competition hurt revenue
Slowest growth in three years.
Apr 30 2019 12:26PM
Facebook's Watch video service comes to Australia
To compete with YouTube.
Aug 30 2018 7:05AM
Google building better CensorBot to automate YouTube takedowns
News footage repurposed as propaganda trips up machine moderators.
Jul 26 2018 12:20PM
