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Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial
A jury finds the tech giants were negligent in the design of their apps and failed to warn about their dangers.
- Dawn Chmielewski, Courtney Rozen, Kaitlyn Huamani and Barbara Ortutay
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- Opinion
- Cyber bullying
If we’re serious about social cohesion, these big tech hate machines must be reined in
The social media feeds that once connected us are now driving us apart. We must regain control from big tech’s greedy and reckless algorithms.
- Chanel Contos
‘Tech bros have stolen my family’: Sydney household debates social media ban
Things get real when Hamish, Cristina, Ariel and Elena De Souza-Bell chat about the social media ban and how it will impact all of them.
- Kayla Olaya
- Exclusive
- Social media
‘No one wants it’: Sydney teens unite against social media ban
Teenagers across Sydney have revealed what they think about the impending social media ban.
- Kayla Olaya
- Analysis
- Social media
Social media ban 101: How to stop your kid getting around it and other tips
What you need to know, and what you can do.
- Tim Biggs
Life without social media is coming. Here’s how to help teens (minus the eye-roll)
The social media ban is coming, causing concern among parents and children as they grapple with a leaner online landscape. Here is how experts in the field are talking to their kids about it.
- Kimberly Gillan
Shut it down: The sites already policing the world’s first social media ban
New underage users on Facebook and Instagram will be banned, and children attempting to alter their age before December 10 will have to verify their age.
- Nick Newling
Trump meeting over, Albanese government reboots plans to make tech giants pay for journalism
Tech companies will be forced to give a portion of their domestic revenue – about 1.5 per cent – to local media companies, or pay a higher amount in financial penalties.
- Natassia Chrysanthos
- Opinion
- Wall Street
The AI spending frenzy is giving investors anxiety
While Wall Street bankers think there could be a 10 to 20 per cent market correction, one of the world’s most famous investors bets on something more traumatic.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
‘Sadistic’ online gangs hunting Australian girls like a video game, AFP chief warns
Tech giants have fronted a Senate inquiry, and confirmed their intentions to boot under-16s off their platforms on December 10.
- Matthew Knott and Nick Newling