Social Media
Federal report reveals social media impact and Meta’s withdrawal
The Federal government has tabled a second interim report around its social media inquiry. The report shows the influence and......
South Australia’s social media ban: protective or pointless?
The South Australia government continues to push forward with a proposed ban on social media for people under 14, prompted......
The Anti-Social Network
According to Mark Twain “a lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its......
Mental health organisations call for social media reform
Mental health organisations ReachOut, Beyond Blue, and Black Dog Institute are advocating for significant changes to social media platforms to......
Porn & Social media fuelling anxiety over genital appearance in young women, research finds
New research finds social media and pornography are fuelling significant shame and anxiety around genital appearance amongst young women in......
SA government moves to ban social media for teens under 14
South Australian children and teens under 14 could be banned from social media with legislation now under review. In a......
Andrew Tate and the ‘Manosphere’- Sexism is infiltrating Australian schools
The last week has seen national outrage over an incident at a Melbourne private school, where male students created a......
Major News Network stumble on Bondi stabbings
The reporting error by a major news network that misidentified the perpetrator of the Bondi Junction stabbings on Sunday has......
Tik Tok pocketing over $1 million per month
TikTok is a platform that has exploded in popularity since its introduction in 2019. The app allows streamers to pocket......
How does social media affect democratic societies?
Over time, social media has become a vehicle for the dissemination and discussion of political viewpoints and analysis. As elections......