Canberra is sounding the alarm: Social media usage has been linked to a host of horrible outcomes for youth and something ...

Tech companies and experts weigh in on the nuances around an outright ban similar to the one Australia implemented ...

We credit the Albanese government for continuing to seek to make big tech play by the same rules as other companies. However, ...

The proposed law would empower Australia's competition regulator to oversee compliance, investigate anti-competitive ...

Australian consumers and businesses using digital platforms will face fewer financial scams and less anti-competitive ...

Australia's under-16 social media ban has reverberated around the world. The US hasn’t passed federal law aimed at digital ...

Australia's full legislature has now passed a bill that will soon ban children under the age of 16 from using most social ...

The court dispute centred on a remark Hanson made to Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi on social media in November 2022 when she ...

Recently, a proposed law in Australia surprised the tech industry. Lawmakers filed a bill to ban under-16s from accessing ...

By Byron Kaye Since Meta  whistleblower Frances Haugen aired internal emails in 2021 showing the tech giant knew of social media's mental health impacts on teenagers, world leaders have agonised over ...

It also builds on an existing mood of antagonism between Australia and mostly US-domiciled tech giants, the Reuters noted. Australia was the first country to make social media platforms pay media ...