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Australian adults can now tattle to the government if they're being bullied on social media. New laws allow Australia's eSafety Commissioner to compel platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and ...
“Twitter appears to have dropped the ball on tackling hate. A third of all complaints about online hate reported to us are now happening on Twitter,” Australia’s eSafety commissioner said.
Australia's safety watchdog issued a legal notice to Twitter demanding an explanation about the increase of online hate on the platform.
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner launched legal action against Twitter on Thursday demanding information about the platform’s strategies to combat online hate. The move comes in response to a ...
Twitter could be hit with huge fines in Australia after the nation’s cyber watchdog asked the social media company to explain what it’s doing about online hate.
Twitter Moments, which launched in Australia Wednesday, is not intended for the avid user who refreshes their feed multiple times a day.
An Australian cyber regulator on Thursday said it has demanded Twitter explain its handling of online hate as the microblog has become the country’s most complained-about platform since new ...
Twitter users in Australia and New Zealand have been facing issues accessing the service for over 12 hours.
Twitter has joined other social media companies to call out Australia's anti-trolling laws as an extreme risk to the privacy of Australians, particularly minority communities. Kara Hinesley ...
Thursday, Dec. 7 will now go down in Australia's history books as the day Australia legalized same-sex marriage. The country's parliament passed the marriage equality bill almost unanimously, with ...