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Science and technology select committee says complacency over social media content puts public at riskFailures to properly tackle online misinformation mean it is “only a matter of time” before viral content triggers a repeat of the 2024 summer riots, …
Court of appeal rules in former actor’s favour after finding tweets calling him racist did cause harm to his reputationLaurence Fox’s libel claim after he was called a racist on social media will go to a retrial, the court of appeal has ruled.The forme…
Survey by Internet Matters finds children being left worried and upset by content showing shootings, stabbings and warMore than half of children who get news from social media are left worried and upset after seeing content that involves war, violence …
Company tells Senate inquiry ban will be ‘extremely difficult to enforce’, will have ‘unintended consequences’ and won’t make children saferFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcas…
Broadcaster apologised after Have I Got News For You falsely said ex-PM’s son’s firm had won digital ID contractThe arrival of a generation of young producers “marinated in social media” led to a false claim about Euan Blair being broadcast on Have I G…
Julie Inman Grant says message board will need to comply with other codes which will also include age assurance for sites hosting violent and adult contentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or d…
Julie Inman Grant says message board will need to comply with other codes which will also include age assurance for sites hosting violent and adult contentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or d…
Julie Inman Grant says message board will need to comply with other codes which will also include age assurance for sites hosting violent and adult contentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or d…
Mette Frederiksen links social media use to anxiety, depression and lack of concentrationThe Danish prime minister says the country will ban social media for under-15s, as she accused mobile phones and social networks of “stealing our children’s childh…
Critics say misinformation is a big problem that social media platforms profit fromGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe tech industry is considering abandoning its obligations to combat online misinformation in Australia, clai…