Tag: parliament

Weaponisation of social media to be examined by Senate

Senators have decided to bring back a committee to investigate the weaponisation of social media by foreign governments to stifle dissent and undermine democracy....

Australia’s anti-trolling bill is introduced to parliament

The Australian Government’s anti-trolling bill designed to hold tech giants to account for online harassment has been introduced to parliament. Communications Minister Paul Fletcher presented...

MPs call for tighter controls on combating online crime

Members of the Parliament have grown concerned over the Australian Government’s proposed hacking powers that will help combat online crime. Because of this, they have...