Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic
The Australian government's plan to ban children from social media to protect them from harm has won almost universal ...
Australia will require social media platforms to act to prevent online harm to users
Australia plans to require social media platforms to act to prevent online harms to users such as bullying, predatory ...
The Manila Times on MSN11h
Australia to require social media to act vs online harm
Australia's government said on Thursday it planned to require social media platforms to act to prevent online harms to users, ...
Australia will impose a ‘digital duty of care’ on tech companies. A good idea – if it can be enforced
It may be more appropriate than a social media ban. But there are challenges when it comes to defining what constitutes harm.
Australian Associated Press22h
Social media duty of care to users ‘a game changer’
Social media giants will need to take proactive steps to protect users and improve safety features under a digital duty of ...
Daily Maverick on MSN15h
Australia to Make Big Tech Liable for Citizens’ Online Safety
The Australian government plans to enact laws requiring big tech firms to protect its citizens online, the latest move by the center-left Labor administration to crack down on social media including ...
Why Australia is planning to ban social media for teenagers
The announcement set off debates about the challenges of implementing an age-related ban, the impact of social media on ...
Crikey7h
Labor moves to cap huge political donations
The government is hoping to pass legislation that would prevent Clive Palmer-style campaign spending, and Australia has voted ...
The Courier3h
Scammer's spending spree exposed after elderly man swindled over telco fraud
A scammer who claimed to work for a telecommunications company has allegedly stolen thousands of dollars from an elderly man.