Elon Musk uses X to amplify Trump’s political messages.
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Musk’s tweets are worth paying very close attention to in order to understand the inner workings of the campaign to return Trump to the White House.
The findings raise suspicions as to whether Musk has tweaked the X’s algorithm to increase the reach of his posts in advance of the US presidential election.
X user numbers have fallen sharply in the US and UK, reports suggest. Alternatives are waiting in the wings.
The law makes many of the same mistakes as the government’s other recent attempts to reduce online harms.
Brazil’s attempt to strike a balance between free speech and regulation of online platforms has become politicized – complicating future legislation.
The Albanese government will legislate this term to enforce a minimum age for children to access social media.
Children under 14 would be banned from social media, while teens aged 14–15 would need parental consent. But this law will be challenging to implement.
The ban follows a long-running battle between Brazil’s supreme court and Elon Musk. It shows the country will no longer tolerate tech giants ignoring the rule of law.
An HR expert explains the secret to a successful company relocation – and the biggest challenges
There is a new type of political messaging strategy in town – and it needs urgent attention.
The new Australian Internet Observatory will shed crucial light on the inner workings of social media platforms.
Campaigns are expensive, but capturing popular culture is effective and much cheaper.
Florida and Texas sought to prevent social media companies from deciding which posts can be promoted, demoted or blocked. The Supreme Court said the tech companies can moderate as they please.
In its bankruptcy filing, the Romance Writers of America blamed ‘disputes concerning diversity, equity and inclusion’ for its membership declining by an astounding 80%.
The eSafety Commissioner has dropped its Federal Court case against Musk’s X (formerly Twitter), but it’s not the end of the attempts to regulate online material - here and abroad.
In a statement on Wednesday the commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, said she had decided to discontinue the federal court proceedings and instead welcomed the opportunity for an independent review.
Decades of unequal coverage in traditional media has prompted women’s sport to use social media to increase visibility.
Doctors use social media for reasons ranging from the strictly professional to the highly personal: They connect with colleagues, raise awareness of social issues and educate the public on health topics.
A new parliamentary committee will look into how social media operates in Australia, including how children access it. Regulating the industry won’t be easy.
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