Australian News Zucked From Facebook
Facebook has made good on its threat to block news content on its platform, effective immediately,…
News, Social Media and Democracy
The recent feud between the Australian Media and technology companies such as Google and Facebook have…
It’s Really Hard To Close The Ring
This week on Across The Park, we start by calling a medical timeout! Then we discuss…
Facebook and Hate Speech
Facebook is under scrutiny after revealing damaging statistics about hate speech on the platform. Groups such…
Online Misinformation: What is Big Tech Doing About It?
What do you do when a sitting President falsely tweets he won an election? Or false…
Facebook’s News Threat
Early this week Facebook released a statement threatening to ban news from it’s Australian platform. This…
Australia to Force Google, Facebook to Pay for News
Do you think Google and Facebook should pay for Australian content from commercial news businesses that…
Facebook to Use AI in Content Moderating
Earlier this week, Facebook agreed to pay $80 million dollars to content moderators whose jobs entailed…
Australia is Taking Facebook to Federal Court
In 2018, Facebook went under legal fire over the ‘Cambridge Analytica breach.’ The marketing firm collected…
Has TikTok Put Facebook on the Chopping Block?
If you’ve been on the internet lately, you’d have surely heard about TikTok – it’s an…
De-Googling Your Digital Life
The smart-phone has in a way become one’s best friend, as it alludes to a world…
Facebook and Fake News
Facebook recently hid the counter of "likes" that posts receive. Although the number of "likes" is…