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With Australia’s social media ban coming into force this week, a new survey from Monash University has found that almost four out of five Australian adults support the Australian government’s social media ban for children under 16. The survey, funded by the Australian Research Council and conducted by Roy Morgan on behalf of researchers at … Continued
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Key Facts: From 10 December 2025, age-restricted social media platforms will have to take reasonable steps to prevent Australians under the age of 16 from creating or keeping an account. Experts warn new social media ban for young people under 16 could create fresh privacy challenges. Social-media companies will soon be forced to do what … Continued
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From social media therapists to Google rabbit holes, self-diagnosis has never been easier. But as Professor Jill Newby explains, the trend carries both risks and rewards. We live in an age where clinical labels once confined to the DSM-5 – the diagnostic manual for mental health professionals – now spill into everyday language. It’s … Continued
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DIGI has today launched a public consultation to inform a review of the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation (ACPDM). The ACPDM is a commitment by a diverse set of major technology companies to reduce the risk of online disinformation and harmful misinformation. DIGI has published a Discussion Paper to guide the consultation, … Continued
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WEDNESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2025 ONE IN THREE AUSSIE KIDS HAVE SEEN PORN ONLINE Almost one-third of Australian children – some as young as 10 years of age – have seen pornographic images or videos online, according to new eSafety research. eSafety’s latest Keeping Kids Safe Online research – a nationally representative survey of … Continued
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The eSafety Commissioner has today registered the remaining Phase 2 Online Safety Codes, marking a significant step forward in making the internet safer for young Australians across a broad range of digital services and devices. The approved Online Safety Codes cover social media services, app distribution, equipment manufacturing and supply, relevant electronic services and designated … Continued
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MONDAY 8 SEPTEMBER 2025 ESAFETY MOVES AGAINST SERVICES USED TO ‘NUDIFY’ AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL CHILDREN Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has launched enforcement action against a technology company responsible for AI-generated ‘nudify’ services used to create deepfake pornography of Australian school children. A formal warning has been issued to a UK-based technology company for enabling the creation of … Continued
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Digital human and conversation design solutions company Unith Ltd (ASX:UNT) (“Unith” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the successful completion and immediate launch of its new website, which represents a key deliverable in the Company’s growth strategy. The revamped platform, now live at unith.ai, is designed to both elevate the Company’s digital presence and … Continued
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Highlights ● Unith has received binding commitments from a consortium of strategic investors to raise approximately $1.85m via a share placement. ● Subject to shareholder approval, directors have committed to subscribe for at least $100,000 worth of shares on the same terms as the placement, demonstrating continued alignment with the company’s ongoing growth initiatives. ● … Continued
