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Parents voice concern over U16 Social Media Ban

Parents voice concern over U16 Social Media Ban

Communications & Culture Politics & Economy The Wire

A ban on social media apps for children under the age of 16 is just months away from introduction. Whilst...

One cybercrime every six minutes: Federal government launches new campaign

One cybercrime every six minutes: Federal government launches new campaign

Communications & Culture The Wire

Cybercrime is on the rise in Australia, with more than 87 thousand reports made last financial year, equivalent to one...

Cyber Attack – Six Million Qantas Customers Affected

Cyber Attack – Six Million Qantas Customers Affected

The Wire

The personal details of six million Qantas customers have been compromised after a cyber attack on a third party platform...

Dating and tracking apps raise red flags for coercive control

Dating and tracking apps raise red flags for coercive control

Social Justice The Wire

A content warning – the following contains themes of intimate partner abuse which may be distressing for some. Almost one...

Australia’s Under 16s Social Media Ban Could Redefine Kids’ Digital Rights

Australia’s Under 16s Social Media Ban Could Redefine Kids’ Digital Rights

The Law The Wire

Australia is on track to ban children under 16 from using social media, a world-first move raising big questions.  As...

CALD women journalists are more under attack on social media

CALD women journalists are more under attack on social media

The Wire

No one is safe on social media, but women in journalism are more vulnerable. Leigh Sales and Lisa Millar have...

Indigenous Australians to be Protected by New eSafety Law

Indigenous Australians to be Protected by New eSafety Law

The Wire

The new Safety Act 2021, has come into effect this year with the purpose of protecting Australians from serious online...