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Data is innovation’s best friend with DAFF’s Caroline Lanzon

Despite being integral for modern-day communications and engagement work, social media has only been around for less than a decade. This means that despite its...

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Antisemitism on Twitter has more than doubled since Elon Musk took over the platform – new research

Carl Miller, King’s College London In the days after Elon Musk took over Twitter in October 2022, the social media platform saw a “surge in...

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Should you pay for Meta’s and Twitter’s verified identity subscriptions?

by Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University Social media services have generally been free of charge for users, but now, with ad revenues slowing down, social...

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Can spies use social media to destabilise countries?

Spy agency Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is warning the public that social media platforms are making it easier for foreign governments to interfere in...

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Facebook usage on the rise amidst app's perceived antiquation

Facebook usage on the rise amidst app’s perceived antiquation

Facebook usage is rising, according to The Wall Street Journal’s reviewed insights along with fascinating observations on general Facebook and Instagram usage statistics....
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Watchdog cracks down on scheming social media influencers

Watchdog cracks down on scheming social media influencers

The consumer watchdog has started cracking down on social media influencers who deceive their followers as part of an effort to promote greater transparency....
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ACMA gets new powers to combat misinformation on social media

ACMA gets new powers to combat misinformation on social media

The ACMA will be given more authority to combat the growing spread of misinformation and disinformation on social media....
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Elon Musk accepts poll results to leave as Twitter CEO

Elon Musk said that he will resign as Twitter CEO once a replacement has been found after 17.5 million voted in a poll for him...
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Featured Leaders 2022: Responding to the changes in the communication landscape 

Check this rundown of the best Featured Leaders we published in 2022, their experiences and the lessons you can learn from them....
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Twitter restricts sharing links to social media competitors

Twitter restricts sharing links to social media competitors

Twitter has announced that it will suspend accounts that have been created for the sole purpose of sharing links and/or or advertising usernames to social...
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Paterson to head committee on foreign interference via social media

Paterson to head committee on foreign interference via social media

Senator James Paterson was named the new chair of the revived Senate Select Committee on Foreign Interference through Social Media....
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NDIA's Mariah Fox on the generalist approach to content creation

NDIA’s Mariah Fox on the generalist approach to content creation

Mariah Fox, Social Media Manager - Assistant Director at the NDIA, provides us a better idea on the generalist approach to content creation....
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Musk claims all-time high Twitter signups amid massive revenue drop

Elon Musk claimed an all-time high Twitter signups despite troubles with an avalanche of advertisers and users migrating to other social media platforms....
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The OG social media platform Is Friendster finally back

The “OG” social media platform: Is Friendster finally back?

Social media was abuzz with rumours of Friendster's return after a website with the domain friendster.click went live on November 26 and briefly accepted sign-ups....
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Weaponisation of social media to be examined by Senate

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....
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Influencer Marketing Setting your brand apart from the others

Influencer Marketing: Setting your brand apart from the others (EB)

Gone are the days when celebrities were the only ones who could influence public opinion, at least in commerce. We’re now in the age of...

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Social media companies remain least trusted institution

Social media companies remain least trusted institution

Amid more than 30 per cent of Australians having been exposed to data breaches in the last year, social media companies remain the least trusted...

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TikTok security risks still not assessed amid ban recommendations

TikTok security risks still not assessed amid ban recommendations

Amid ban recommendations from foreign governments, TikTok security risks against Australian lawmakers who download the social media app it on their work phones have not...

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Twitter to start imposing AUD12 fee for blue checkmark

Twitter to start imposing AUD12 fee for blue checkmark

In the first significant overhaul of the social media site under Elon Musk, Twitter has updated in the Apple App Store and will now start...

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Instagram glitch locks out users, causes loss of followers

Instagram claims to be investigating a problem that have locked out a sizable number of users of the social media platform even causing loss of...

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