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Social media firms urge caution on early Australia under-16 ban dataLocal heads of YouTube owner Google, Facebook and Instagram owner Meta, Snapchat and TikTok fronted a Senate inquiry as lawmakers pressed t...- Musk's X opposes Australia's tougher teen social media rulesElon Musk's X platform criticizes Australia's proposed internet regulator powers. Australia's law barring accounts for under-16s faces sign...
- Elon Musk's X says Australia social media ban undermines international lawAustralia's world-first law barring accounts for under-16s took effect last December, drawing criticism from social media companies, mostly...
- In 2011, an Australian woman climbed 60 meters into a forest tree and refused to touch the ground for 449 days; 170,000 hectares were later protectedMiranda Gibson lived in a tree for 449 days to protect a forest. She stayed in the Observer Tree, breaking Australia's previous record. Gib...
- Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16The government had warned Big Tech of its plans for months, and first announced the ban after a parliamentary inquiry earlier this year tha...
- Australian police search Sydney PwC office over tax leak probeAustralian police searched PwC Australia's Sydney office investigating a former partner who leaked confidential government tax plans. The f...
- Australia’s cap on international students may be backfiringAustralian universities cautioned that quickly capping international student admissions could lead to mass job losses. The government’s pro...
- Meta says it may block news from Facebook in AustraliaMeta is considering blocking news content in Australia over licensing fees. The company awaits government decisions on fee regulations for ...
- Qatar Airways executive says invasive gynaecological examinations of passengers won't be repeatedQatar Airways has assured an Australian Senate inquiry that there will be no repeat of the incident in 2020 where female passengers were su...
- Facebook says China trolls 'evolving' in push for influenceFronting a Senate inquiry into foreign interference, officials from parent company Meta said there had been a noticeable "shift in tactics"...
- Meta tells Australia inquiry it will label government-affiliated accountsSocial media giant Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, plans to label government-affiliated accounts on its new Twitter-like p...
- Australian govt embarks on crypto stocktake ahead of sector regulationAustralia would be the first country in the world to conduct such an exercise, he added in a statement.
- Big Tech to face higher scrutiny as they may be tagged as publishersGlobal scrutiny of 'Big Tech' firms is likely to increase as countries including India and Australia look to classify social media firms as...
- Regulation may be needed for Apple, Google app stores if changes not made: Australian regulatorThe global dominance of Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store has been criticised by some app makers for mandatory revenue sharing paym...
- Facebook's Australia news blackout: a shock four years in the makingHe had been in direct contact with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and, he thought, was making progress toward an accommodation over proposed ...
- Why the world is watching Australia's tussle with Big TechAccording to Australia's competition watchdog, for every $100 spent on online advertising, Google captures $53, Facebook takes $28 and the ...
- Microsoft offers to step in if rival Google quits AustraliaFacebook and Google have both threatened to block key services in Australia if the rules, now before parliament, become law in their curren...
- Australia says attacks on Indians affected ties with IndiaAustralia today acknowledged that there has been a "negative shift" in its ties with India.
- What’ve you done for students in Oz? SC asks CentreThe Supreme Court on Monday directed the government to file a comprehensive affidavit on the measures taken by the government to ensure the...
- AFP spends 8.2 mn Aus dollars in probing Haneef's caseThe Australian Federal Police has spent a hefty 8.2 million dollars till date in probing the alleged involvement of Indian doctor Mohammed ...
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