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Rent tech is an unavoidable part of modern renting – and renters have little control over what data they have to give up and what happens to it afterwards.
The online Agartha trend blends occult pseudoscience with neo-Nazism and weaponised irony to open a doorway to radicalisation.
Social media platforms are marketing machines designed to extract value from experience itself.
Experts know simply banning kids from social media isn’t going to protect them from harm – but there’s lots of evidence on what we can do instead.
Residents of drone delivery trial sites say the initial novelty has worn off and concerns about long-term impacts are growing
Efforts to fight online disinformation often give oxygen to the very things they’re trying to fight.
Calls to reveal the true identities of social media users won’t make the internet safer without deeper reform of online platforms.
Drone delivery company Wing is out to transform the sky – and Australia is at the forefront of its plans.
Facebook used to be a goldmine for news media companies. But since the tech giant changed its algorithm in 2018, news firms have drifted away from Facebook, particularly digital-native publications.
It would be useful for China’s big tech firms to toe the party line. But the once mutually-beneficial relationship between these companies and the government is becoming increasingly strained.
If you’re fed up with Facebook, there are many options to step away, from taking a deactivation break, to a digital spring clean of how the platform accesses your data, to a full divorce.
The ABC and SBS have been included in the code. That’s good news, but will compensation received be factored into future government funding decisions for the public broadcasters?
Under municipal control, or through public-private partnerships, platforms technology could transform service delivery to citizens.
Like the entire tourism industry, the coronavirus pandemic has had an enormous effect on Airbnb’s finances.
Over the past decade, news media companies have been at the mercy of big tech platforms’ algorithms in delivering them readers. But with no guarantee of sustained revenue, media firms are looking elsewhere.
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Associate Professor, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication, RMIT University
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Lecturer, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Data Analytics in the Social Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for AI, Trust and Governance, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor and Director of the Radical Centre Reform Lab at Macquarie University Law School, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor of Media, UNSW
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Labour and Globalisation, University of Hertfordshire
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Reader in Digital Communication, University of Essex
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Research Associate in Online Extremism, Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences
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Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
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