Tag: Digital Duty of Care

Albanese targets tech giants with online duty of care laws

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Australia has proposed giving social media users greater control over the content they see as part of sweeping new powers designed to purge harmful online content and manipulative platform...

Greens push for tougher AI guardrails and sovereign capability

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The Greens’ new spokesperson on artificial intelligence David Shoebridge has flagged new policies from the party on sovereign AI capability development and a tougher stance on digital protections for...

Digital Duty of Care: What we know so far

Posted on   |  by Tama Leaver
Social media users could switch off recommender algorithms in their social media feeds, under new draft laws the Australian government plans to unveil this week. The proposed Digital Duty...

Senate committee green lights stronger eSafety powers

Posted on   |  by David Allen
A Senate committee has given the green light to social media ban reforms that would double fines for tech companies and introduce new information gathering powers for Australia’s digital...

Kate Chaney pushes govt for ‘no regrets’ AI policies

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Far-reaching reforms are needed to prepare for the long-term impacts of artificial intelligence and to magnify its benefits, a new discussion paper from teal independent MP Kate Chaney says....

Greens push to lift lid on social media algorithms

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Social media platforms would be forced to reveal closely guarded algorithms and risk assessment data, and allow users to opt out of algorithm-driven feeds under far-reaching digital duty of...