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Meta vows to limit false content, deepfakes ahead of election

Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta on Tuesday said its independent fact-checking program in Australia would help detect and remove false content and deepfakes, as it aims to curb misinformation ahead...

‘Extreme vulnerability’: Election warning on misinformation

12 January 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

The government hasn’t done enough to rein in tech giants, according to independent and minor party senators, who warn that black box algorithms and a lack of enforceable rules...

Meta’s ‘catastrophic’ move leaves Australians exposed

8 January 2025 | by Joseph Brookes

Meta’s surprise move to end fact checking shows Australia can’t rely on the US for effective tech regulation, according to experts who are now urging policymakers to step up...

News ‘uneconomic’ under govt plan: Facebook

16 September 2020 | by Denham Sadler

It would be uneconomical for Facebook to continue to allow news content on its platform in Australia if government goes ahead with its planned bargaining code, and publishers should...

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Meta vows to limit false content, deepfakes ahead of election

‘Extreme vulnerability’: Election warning on misinformation

Meta’s ‘catastrophic’ move leaves Australians exposed

News ‘uneconomic’ under govt plan: Facebook

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