Social Media Politics Two 15-year-olds, backed by a NSW Libertarian MP, are challenging the Australian government’s u16s social media ban in the High Court Lorna Piatti-Farnell Nov 27, 2025
Politics AI/Machine Learning Why Albanese government claims that AI is behind a surge in FOI requests is BS Jeff Borland Sep 10, 2025
Business Politics Elon Musk’s attempt to avoid a $610,500 Australian fine over Twitter’s failures to report on tackling child sexual abuse just tanked. Again. Simon Thomsen Aug 1, 2025
Opinion Politics While everyone argues over adding YouTube to Australia’s u16 social media ban, the AI elephant in the room is set to trample on kids Stuart Ayres Jun 24, 2025
Social Media Cyber security Elon Musk is back with X in court trying to get around Australia’s online child sexual exploitation and anti-terrorism laws. Here’s what’s happening Renae Smith May 26, 2025
Topic Politics Australia’s Rickard report into tech’s ‘digital duty of care’ recommends $50 million fines for failing to act Lewis Mitchell Feb 6, 2025
Social Media Politics An under 16s ban on social media is coming to Australia Simon Thomsen Nov 7, 2024
Social Media Global tech Elon Musk’s microblogging site tried to avoid a $610,500 Australian government fine because its name changed – but lost in court Den Burykin Oct 9, 2024
Opinion Social Media Why Meta’s plan to keep kids safe online is a missed chance for collaboration among the tech giants Tijana Birdjan Sep 9, 2024
Social Media Politics eSafety drops Federal Court case against Elon Musk’s X over bishop stabbing in favour of tribunal hearing Simon Thomsen Jun 5, 2024
Politics Social Media Elon Musk 1, eSafety Commissioner 0, in legal battle over priest stabbing video removal on X Simon Thomsen May 14, 2024
Politics Backing Australia on global content take-down orders only works if you believe China, Russia and Iran have the same rights Dan Bradley Apr 24, 2024
Politics If X owner Elon Musk is miffed about taking down a church stabbing video he’s gonna be seriously triggered when he learns about Australian law Richard Buckland Apr 23, 2024
Social Media Australia’s eSafety commissioner launches legal action against Elon Musk’s X Corp Simon Thomsen Dec 21, 2023
