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ChatGPT still not meeting European data accuracy standards
eSafety and foreign regulators to sync content bans and oversight schemes
Automic CIO scratches itch for weekly security improvements
Home Affairs' ICT modernisation needs backed by another review
UniSuper's Google cloud deletion traced to "blank parameter" in setup
X unbanned 6103 Aussie accounts after takeover
Report shines light on how X manages hateful content.
Jan 11 2024 4:02PM
Ex-Twitter exec claims in lawsuit he was fired for raising security concerns
Objected to budget cuts.
Dec 7 2023 9:44AM
X kicked from disinformation code for "serious breach"
Failed to let users report fake news.
Nov 28 2023 12:25PM
X restructuring curtails disinformation research
Spurs legal fears.
Nov 7 2023 6:48AM
Australia fines Musk's X platform $610,500
Over anti-child abuse gaps.
Oct 16 2023 6:56AM
Meta's 'friendly' Threads collides with unfriendly internet
Pitched as a "friendly" refuge for public discourse online.
Jul 11 2023 6:48AM
Twitter may face difficulties showing Meta stole trade secrets
To build new microblogging site.
Jul 10 2023 7:04AM
Twitter resumes paying for Google Cloud
New CEO restores relationship.
Jun 22 2023 11:36AM
Twitter defends its handling of disinformation in Australia
Hides stats on content removal and user-data disclosures.
Jun 7 2023 1:23PM
Meta and TikTok handed users' data to Aus authorities 3654 times last year
Relating to 5338 accounts.
May 31 2023 7:01AM
Gov-issued takedowns spiked after new eSafety laws came into force
De-indexed sites appear to be bulk of removed content.
May 26 2023 6:55AM
UK citizen extradited to US pleads guilty to 2020 Twitter hack
Faces a maximum of 77 years in prison.
May 10 2023 10:37AM
EU singles out 19 tech giants for online content rules
First to get Digital Services Act attention.
Apr 27 2023 6:49AM
eSafety grills Twitter, Google, TikTok, Discord and Twitch
About resourcing, algorithms and detection of abuse material.
Feb 24 2023 6:43AM
Digital platforms warned: tackle disinformation or face regulation
ACMA to receive code-making powers.
Jan 20 2023 12:40PM
FTC deepens probe into Twitter's privacy, security practices
Former executives questioned.
Dec 21 2022 8:36AM
ACCC wants digital platform consumer protection laws
More effort needed to combat scams.
Nov 11 2022 9:16AM
US appeals court rejects big tech's right to regulate online speech
Industry groups say the measure would turn platforms into bastions of dangerous content.
Sep 19 2022 6:55AM
Twitter whistleblower reveals employees concerned China agent could collect user data
Twitter says Zatko's testimony "riddled with inconsistencies and inaccuracies".
Sep 14 2022 6:40AM
Twitter whistleblower to meet with Senate panel September 13
Former security chief Peiter "Mudge" Zatko to discuss allegations from his complaint.
Aug 25 2022 6:42AM
