ACCC Report on Digital Platforms
Earlier this week, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission handed down its year-long inquiry into digital…
Social media
How To Stop Fake News In Its Tracks
Fake news is spreading every moment on the internet. How can we put a stop to…
The Rise of Micro-Influencers
Have you ever received a weird DM on instagram? This could be why... Laurel Papworth explains…
Anorexia and Algorithms
Across all mental illnesses, anorexia nervosa has the highest rate of mortality. But pro-eating disorder websites…
But Honey, You Look Fine
The effect that social media can have on the mental health of young people remains relatively…
Social media’s impact on mental health
Do you scroll through social media a little more than you should? Most of us use…
Celebrity Deaths: Why Do They Impact Us?
With the recent passing of Aretha Franklin, the death of celebrities is something that can hit…
Should Companies Pay Us When Profiting From Our Data?
Companies like Facebook and Google have been profiting from their user’s data for ages now, but…
Social media, anxiety and credit card debt
A lot of us have felt anxious because of social media, but a recent Singaporean study…
Google Yourself. Not Impressed? How To Tidy Up Your Online Footprint
Reputation matters, especially your online reputation. We are living in a world where unflattering social media…
Staying safe on social media
In 2018, almost every young person spends at least some part of their day scrolling through…
Me – tourism: Are we travelling just for likes?
If you’ve been logging onto facebook or scrolling through instagram in the last few weeks it’s…