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Senator’s ‘disgusting’ slurs spark fury

An Australian senator who posted a foul-mouthed social media tirade full of derogatory slurs says he has no plans to apologise.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos September 10, 2024: Snapchat , Instagram, YouTube, Roblox and tik tok and X (Twitter). The Albanese government says it will introduce legislation to enforce age restrictions on social media before the next federal election, but is still mulling over what that age it should be restricted to. Picture: NewsWire / Aaron Francis

‘Very wrong’: Dire warning on crackdown

New laws to crack down on misinformation have been given a scathing review by a leading constitutional lawyer.

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Hackers are targetting people who Google six words. Picture: iStock

Don’t type these six words in Google

Hackers have dreamed up a new way to target Australians who are typing six very specific words into a search engine.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 19, 2024: Social media apps on phone. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

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Australia unites on social media ban

All state and territory leaders have agreed to Anthony Albanese’s plan to ban social media for children under the age of 16 in a world first.

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Elon Musk’s X Corp. has sued non-profit Media Matters for driving advertisers away from the platform formerly known as Twitter by portraying it as rife with anti-Semitic content.

Musk declares war over ‘abhorrent’ claim

Elon Musk has taken immediate action after being accused of encouraging “hideous lies” on social media, labelling his critics “pure evil”.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 9th, 2023: TIK TOK Generic Pics.Push for TikTok to be banned - Calls to ban the viral video app are gaining steam after the FBI raised the alarm that the Chinese government could access user data.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Tim Pascoe

ABC’s surprise $100k TikTok job offer

The ABC is offering salaries worth $100,000 for Gen Z’s with popular online followings.

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Reason Gladys can’t be Optus CEO

There are calls for beloved former premier Gladys Berejiklian to step in as chief of the embattled company, but there’s one glaring issue stopping her.

The sight of a smirking and laughing Optus boss on the day of the outage was deeply damaging.

Bizarre moment that cost Optus boss her job

While millions were counting the cost of the Optus outage, the company’s smirking CEO fronted the media. What she did next cost her badly.

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Gina Reinhart trying to stop scams using her likeness

Gina Reinhart is trying to stop scams using her likeness

Australia’s richest person, Gina Reinhart, is taking on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg over social media scams using her likeness.

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Traits of Aussie men attracted to kids

A landmark report into child sexual abuse has made for sobering reading – as the number of Aussie men attracted to kids is revealed.

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An Optus customer has accused the telco of charging her extortionate fees for services she never used.

Optus slugs Aussie $1600 in two minutes

An Optus customer has accused the telco of charging her extortionate fees for services she never used – just two minutes after she touched down in London.

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SpaceX, X (formerly known as Twitter), and Tesla CEO Elon Musk reacts during the UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, in central England, on November 1, 2023. (Photo by Leon Neal / POOL / AFP)

‘Hideous’: White House slams Elon Musk

After supporting a conspiracy theory on X, the White House has responded to the billionaire.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos June 21, 2021: A generic picture of an Optus store in Adelaide. Major telco companies are slapping Australians with higher fees and plans. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has unveiled new research indicating Telstra, Vodafone and Optus have all inflated the cost of plans since July last year: NCA NewsWire / David Mariuz

Dire legal issue looming over Optus

A legal expert has outlined why Optus could face more legal woes after a nationwide outage crippled the country, including the most vital health services.

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IT worker loses $150k to cunning scam

A young Aussie has shared how he lost his and his parents’ savings to a job scam, despite being trained in cybersecurity.

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