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Kids Social Media Ban in Europe – The right approach, Australia could learn from

While Australia is reported as being a world leader after introducing legislation to ban kids under 16 from Social Media…

4 months ago
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After months of protest, Snapchat begrudgingly switches on age verification

Social Media app Snapchat has announced it's starting to notify users of the upcoming ban on social media for under…

5 months ago
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Qantas & Virgin Ban Powerbank Phone Charging

Rules for travellers on Qantas and Virgin Australia and their use of powerbanks on board flights are changing after concerns…

5 months ago
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Kids kicked off Instagram early as Meta prepares for the Social Media Ban

Australian kids are about to get a shock with Meta-owned social media apps Instagram, Threads, and Facebook to start notifying…

5 months ago
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Roblox adds age checks via facial estimation to limit chat to similar age group

Gaming platform Roblox has announced a range of restrictions on its platform which will be enforced by age estimation to…

5 months ago
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EXCLUSIVE: Hubbl’s collapse continues – Stack and Save discounting to END

I didn't think Hubbl had much of a future when I first heard it rumoured. The launch gave me a…

5 months ago
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Apple goes solar — Aussie sunshine to power your iPhone

Apple’s bringing a little bit of Aussie sunshine to your iPhone charge, announcing a new solar project in Victoria that’ll…

5 months ago
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Microsoft says sorry to Aussie Office 365 users after ACCC crackdown

Microsoft’s has admitted to dropping the ball with Aussie Office 365 subscribers, apologising after the ACCC launched court action over…

5 months ago
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Reddit and Kick banned for under 16s as Australian Government finally names platforms

The Australian Government's Social Media Minimum Age laws come into effect in just over a month (Five weeks), and today…

5 months ago
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Optus grilled by Senators over Triple-Zero outage – fail to ask questions on the fundamental issue

The Optus CEO, Stephen Rue, along with Senior Optus Staff and the Chairman of Optus, attended a Senate Committee hearing…

5 months ago