
#theguardian.com. × Telegram fined nearly $1m by Australian watchdog for delay in reporting about terrorism and child abuse material. Telegram took 160 days to provide information, with the delay obstructing online safety scrutineer from doing its job, commissioner says
#Feb.23.2025

#theguardian.com. × Social media bans for teens: Australia has passed one, should other countries follow suit?. A block for under-16s would soothe many parents’ concerns, but experts are divided over the evidence in support of it, and how it might work in practice
#Feb.22.2025

#theguardian.com. × Neighbours cancelled for second time as Amazon backs out. Long-running Australian soap will be ‘resting’ from December, after streaming giant withdraws from production
#Feb.21.2025

#theguardian.com. × Meta and Google opt out of Sydney Mardi Gras amid move away from DEI in US. Former sponsors walk away from 2025 event – while organisers say they do not meet partnership requirements
#Feb.20.2025

#theguardian.com. × One of Cassius Turvey’s alleged murderers sent concerned messages after another boy allegedly beaten up by her co-accused, court hears. Sister of another boy allegedly attacked in days before 15-year-old was killed tells jury about Facebook messages checking up on his welfare
#Feb.18.2025

#theguardian.com. × Man charged after allegedly harassing journalist Antoinette Lattouf after ABC radio stint. In an Instagram post, journalist says she ‘was about to just block and delete —but that day, I was done’
#Feb.18.2025

#theguardian.com. × Labor moving too slowly on making big tech pay Australian media for news, Coalition and Greens say. Trump tariff threat fuels concerns the news bargaining incentive announced in December could be delayed
#Feb.17.2025

#theguardian.com. × Police raid home of Sydney nurse taken to hospital after allegedly threatening Israeli patients on video. Israeli influencer Max Veifer posts video on Instagram stating: ‘The police are asking me for the unedited version. I have nothing to hide. Here it is’
#Feb.14.2025

#theguardian.com. × ‘Everyone knows the Centrelink song’: how we learned to love – and remix – hold music. It’s been called the ‘sound of purgatory’ but Opus 1 has enjoyed a new life in performance art, in a beer commercial and now on TikTok
#Feb.14.2025

#theguardian.com. × Facebook is home to plenty of toxicity – but one Australian group shows kindness can go viral too. When Covid hit, people were anxious and frightened. So Catherine Barrett started a page – the Kindness Pandemic – to let them know they weren’t alone
#Feb.08.2025

#theguardian.com. × Billionaire’s record $100m donation to University of Sydney aims to increase diversity in Stem sector. Tech founder Robin Khuda wants to make ‘positive societal impact’ by increasing opportunities for women in sector where he made his fortune
#Feb.04.2025

#theguardian.com. × DeepSeek banned from Australian government devices over national security concerns. Home affairs minister Tony Burke says decision follows advice from intelligence agencies and is not impacted by AI chatbot’s country of origin, China
#Feb.04.2025

#theguardian.com. × As DeepSeek upends the AI industry, one group is urging Australia to embrace the opportunity. Recruiting top graduates could stop other countries pulling ahead in artificial intelligence race, tech council says
#Feb.01.2025

#theguardian.com. × Australian lawyer caught using ChatGPT filed court documents referencing ‘non-existent’ cases. Immigration minister says such conduct must be ‘nipped in bud’ as lawyer referred to office of the NSW Legal Services Commissioner for consideration
#Feb.01.2025

#theguardian.com. × Google hit with two class-action lawsuits by Australian publishers claiming misuse of dominance. Claimants say tech giant’s actions have led publishers receiving less in ad revenue, but company says there is ‘intense’ market competition
#Jan.31.2025

#theguardian.com. × A wholesome escape from the housing crisis: the Facebook group dedicated to retro Australian homes. I’m obsessed with the fantasy of fixing up a midcentury house – and furious at the people who’ve painted them white
#Jan.27.2025

#theguardian.com. × ‘They did not come to destroy’: Sussan Ley praises First Fleet and likens it to Elon Musk’s Mars mission. It’s the latest example of the Coalition appearing to echo or praise US president Donald Trump’s new administration
#Jan.26.2025

#theguardian.com. × Australian children who play Roblox spending average of 139 minutes a day on the gaming app, data shows. Study by parental control software firm Qustodio also shows Roblox is the gaming app most blocked by parents
#Jan.21.2025

#theguardian.com. × A Chinese app is rocketing up download charts – but in Australia, the sudden uptake is not just about TikTok. Experts say the flood of users to RedNote highlights flaws in the Albanese government’s social media ban
#Jan.16.2025

#theguardian.com. × NBN’s $3bn fibre revamp is great news but don’t Australians now care more about price than higher speeds?. The demise of NBN’s fibre-to-the-node technology is welcome but making the internet more affordable would have a much bigger impact
#Jan.13.2025

#theguardian.com. × ‘Each year you delay giving a phone is a big win’: child screen-time solutions from around the world. From stringent legislation to grassroots action, Australia and Spain lead the way in tackling children’s use of mobile phones and tablets
#Jan.11.2025

#theguardian.com. × Court annuls marriage after Melbourne bride thought wedding was ‘sham’ to boost groom’s Instagram. Judge finds woman ‘believed she was acting in a social media event’ rather than official ceremony
#Jan.10.2025

#theguardian.com. × Sydney teenager allegedly used AI to create deepfake pornography of students. Police are investigating after schoolboy allegedly circulated images of female students using fake social media accounts
#Jan.09.2025

#theguardian.com. × Meta systems were 'too complex' says Meta oversight board co-chair as factcheckers scrapped – audio. Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the co-chair of the social media company’s oversight board and the former prime minister of Denmark, said 'Meta systems have been too complex', adding that there had been 'over-
#Jan.08.2025
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