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Social Media

People turning to social media more than government officials for emergency information

People turning to social media more than government officials for emergency information

Communications & Culture

A new study shows more people are turning to social media to get information and updates during emergencies or extreme...

Stolen Focus

Stolen Focus

Communications & Culture International

Do you often walk whilst looking at your phone?  Can’t bear not to look when new notifications appear – even...

CALD women journalists are more under attack on social media

CALD women journalists are more under attack on social media

Communications & Culture Social Justice

No one is safe on social media, but women in journalism are more vulnerable. Leigh Sales and Lisa Millar have...

New bill to protect children’s privacy on social media

New bill to protect children’s privacy on social media

Communications & Culture

The federal government has proposed the introduction of new online privacy codes parliament to place more regulations on social media...

Digital Defamation; New Proposal Could Tighten Free Speech

Digital Defamation; New Proposal Could Tighten Free Speech

Politics & Economy

Social media platforms could soon be held liable for defamatory content posted by its users under a new proposal to...

Defamation vs. Freedom of Speech

Defamation vs. Freedom of Speech

Communications & Culture The Law

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce have recently expressed support for defamation reform in Australia, specifically...

Whistleblower tells US Congress Facebook knew its platform harms children

Whistleblower tells US Congress Facebook knew its platform harms children

Communications & Culture

A former data scientist at Facebook told the US Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection that the tech giant, “harms children,...

High Court rules media responsible for Facebook comments

High Court rules media responsible for Facebook comments

The Law

Media outlets can now be held liable for defamatory comments made by third parties on their social media pages, according...

Indigenous TikTokers educating the world

Indigenous TikTokers educating the world

Indigenous

The video-sharing platform TikTok is a popular social media app with users from all over the world. Indigenous Australians are...

Google and Facebook offer olive branch in stoush

Google and Facebook offer olive branch in stoush

Communications & Culture Politics & Economy

A new code signed by Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter, RedBubble and TikTok aims to fight online disinformation. It comes after...