Australian children react to social media ban for minors | Social Media
NewsFeedWe’ve been talking to children in Australia about the country’s new social media ban for under 16s. Reporting by Soraya Lennie.Published On 29 Nov 202429…
Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media | Business and Economy News
Social media companies that do not enforce the ban could receive fines of up to AUS$50 million (US$32.5m).Australia’s Parliament has passed a law banning children…
Joe Rogan responds after Australian media boss decries ‘repulsive’ impact | Media
Chair of Australia’s national broadcaster claims podcaster preys on ‘people’s vulnerabilities’ and ‘fear’.The chair of Australia’s national broadcaster has accused popular podcaster Joe Rogan of…
Australia social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media, leaving it to…
Australia moves step closer to world-first social media ban for under-16s | Social Media News
The House of Representatives votes overwhelmingly to pass legislation targeting platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.Australia’s lower house of parliament has voted overwhelmingly to pass…
Walt Disney agrees to pay $43.3m to settle pay discrimination suit | Women’s Rights News
The suit was filed in 2019 after the plaintiff learned that six men with same job title earned substantially more.Walt Disney has agreed to pay…
Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressRod McguirkPublished Nov 24, 2024 • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
1000 days of war and the toll on Ukraine’s media | Russia-Ukraine war
President Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to fire US missiles into Russia has brought the world’s two leading nuclear powers to a head. Western media…
Trump’s FCC pick could make life more difficult for media companies
President-elect Trump’s nomination of Brendan Carr as the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is bringing both hope and fear to the media industry.For…
Australia proposes $32m fine for social media firms flouting under-16s ban | Social Media News
Under bill, platforms like Instagram and X would be given one year to find ways of restricting access to minors.Australia’s centre-left government has introduced a…
Comcast to spin off cable TV networks as ‘streaming won’ | Television News
Comcast will spin off many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant as people increasingly swap out…
At least 36 killed in Israeli attack on Syria’s Palmyra: State media | Israel attacks Lebanon News
At least 36 people have been killed and 50 wounded in an Israeli attack that hit residential buildings in the Syrian city of Palmyra, Syrian…
Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in social media post, later deleted
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director, Vice President-elect JD Vance said Tuesday in the clearest indication yet that…
I’m being torn apart by people I don’t know on social media
DEAR DEIDRE: PEOPLE I don’t know on social media have torn me apart. I have been bullied on social media for allegedly trolling when I commented…
Australian veteran broadcaster arrested over alleged sexual offences | Sexual Assault News
Radio host Alan Jones previously denied allegations of indecent assault aired by local media.Australia’s veteran broadcaster and former rugby coach Alan Jones has been arrested…
North Korea’s Kim orders mass production of attack drones: State media | Military News
The unmanned drones are designed to carry explosives and can hit land and sea targets.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for accelerating the…
Not a parody: The Onion acquires Alex Jones’s InfoWars in auction | Media News
In this case, it’s not satire. InfoWars, the website of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, has been purchased by The Onion – a parody outlet –…
HumAngle Foundation Holds FOI Roundtable Discussion for Women in Media
To strengthen social accountability in the civic sector, the HumAngle Foundation, a sister organisation of HumAngle Media, held an all-women roundtable discussion on Oct. 30…
Virgin Media is giving away free Disney+ subscription in bumper Black Friday deal
Virgin Media has already slashed hundreds off its TV and broadband bundles and is now giving members a way to stream everything from Star Wars,…
What happened in Abu Ghraib and why did a US court award damages? | Civil Rights News
A United States jury has ruled that Virginia-based defence contractor CACI must pay $42m to three Iraqi men who were tortured at the Abu Ghraib…