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

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....

CSIRO inks multi-million dollar deal with Google on clean energy, AI

16 November 2021 | by Denham Sadler

Australia’s national science agency has scored a five-year, multi-million dollar partnership with Google to work on national missions around clean energy and artificial intelligence. The partnership is a key...

Election footing as PM lashes Big Tech on regulation

12 November 2021 | by James Riley

The Prime Minister has applied a blow-torch to Big Tech at the G20 CEO Summit in Auckland, demanding the tech giants come up with industry codes of practice that...

ACCC targeting Google’s $20b Apple search deal

28 October 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s competition regulator wants new powers to stop Google from being the default search service on nearly every phone and computer in the country, warning the tech giant’s 94...

Age verification will be mandatory for social under govt tech crackdown

25 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government has unveiled “landmark privacy legislation” which will increase penalties for breaches of privacy by social media firms and require a wide range of tech firms to...

Big Tech misinformation efforts slammed as ‘woefully inadequate’

11 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The latest effort by social media giants to combat misinformation on their platforms has been slammed by multiple organisations as a “total farce” and “woefully inadequate”, as federal government...

Big Tech warns of Australian online safety reforms’ cybersecurity risks

7 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government’s online safety reforms will lead to “widespread cybersecurity risks” comparable to the infamous Ashley Maddison data leak and may see “the work of one arm of...

Google dominance chilling ad tech competition, driving up fees: ACCC

28 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia’s competition regulator has called for new laws and sector-specific rules to address “ineffective” competition in the multibillion-dollar advertising technology sector, warning an entrenched Google is preferencing its own...

Google faces showdown with government over ads

31 August 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Opinion: A final report into the notoriously murky and concentrated digital advertising market should now be sitting on the Treasurer’s desk. The report, which was due by August 31, contains how...

Govt looks to new social media crackdown

2 August 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government will release draft legislation within weeks to further crackdown on social media firms, with a focus on improving transparency around the handling of user data. Representatives...

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CSIRO inks multi-million dollar deal with Google on clean energy, AI

Election footing as PM lashes Big Tech on regulation

ACCC targeting Google’s $20b Apple search deal

Big Tech misinformation efforts slammed as ‘woefully inadequate’

Big Tech warns of Australian online safety reforms’ cybersecurity risks

Google dominance chilling ad tech competition, driving up fees: ACCC

Google faces showdown with government over ads

Govt looks to new social media crackdown

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