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Zuckerberg to face six hour deposition on Cambridge Analytica

Social media giant Meta’s top executives Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg will be questioned for more than five hours each in depositions on their role in the Cambridge Analytica...

Big Tech firms release misinformation reports as regulation looms

30 May 2022 | by Denham Sadler

A number of Big Tech firms have released their latest reports under Australia’s voluntary misinformation code as they face looming further regulation on the issue. The Australian Code of...

‘Substantial gaps’ in Meta’s Australian election policies: Reset Australia

19 May 2022 | by Denham Sadler

Meta’s public statements and efforts around election integrity on its platform in Australia have been “inadequate and incomplete”, and systemic regulation is needed on the issue, according to Reset...

ACCC is suing Meta for crypto scam ads. Here’s why it may be liable

23 March 2022 | by Katharine Kemp

On the last day of his 11 years as chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Rod Sims announced the commission is bringing a “world-first” claim against...

Consumer watchdog takes Meta to court over crypto ‘scams’

18 March 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s competition and consumer regulator is taking technology giant Meta to court over allegedly misleading cryptocurrency “scam” advertisements that ran on its platforms. The ads included images of high-profile...

Facebook’s election measures ‘wholly inadequate’

15 March 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Digital rights groups have blasted Facebook’s latest commitment to clean up the federal election as a “bandaid” measure framed in a way to avoid more scrutiny of the company’s...

Govt’s ‘anti-troll’ reform will encourage defamation: Facebook

7 March 2022 | by Denham Sadler

Reforms aimed at giving Australians more avenues to address defamatory comments made against them would actually “embolden” people to make more defamatory comments, according to Facebook parent company Meta....

Big Tech says it is confused by Australia’s growing online safety laws

18 January 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Large American technology firms want the Australian government to consolidate its various online safety laws into one Act, claiming a “slew of regulations” are creating overlap, inconsistency and confusion....

Meta ‘most reluctant’ to work with government: Home Affairs

17 January 2022 | by Denham Sadler

The Department of Home Affairs has accused Facebook parent Meta of being “the most reluctant” of the big tech firms to work with the federal government on safety measures,...

With Zuck’s ‘metaverse’, is it finally time to wake up to our online delusions?

29 October 2021 | by Jordan Guiao

The metaverse – a complete virtual world that promises to be the next phase of the web is not a new concept. It’s entered pop culture in many examples...

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Zuckerberg to face six hour deposition on Cambridge Analytica

Big Tech firms release misinformation reports as regulation looms

‘Substantial gaps’ in Meta’s Australian election policies: Reset Australia

ACCC is suing Meta for crypto scam ads. Here’s why it may be liable

Consumer watchdog takes Meta to court over crypto ‘scams’

Facebook’s election measures ‘wholly inadequate’

Govt’s ‘anti-troll’ reform will encourage defamation: Facebook

Big Tech says it is confused by Australia’s growing online safety laws

Meta ‘most reluctant’ to work with government: Home Affairs

With Zuck’s ‘metaverse’, is it finally time to wake up to our online delusions?

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