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Overlooked group put at risk by nationwide phone alert in days
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (29+ words) Yahoo News Australia In just a few days, every phone across Australia will blare with the same message....
Grave risk for vulnerable Aussies over AusAlert text to every phone in days
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (680+ words) In a few days, every phone across Australia will light up with the same message. It's not a scam. It is actually an important alert designed to test a system that warns residents in the event of an emergency. On…...
'Profits ahead of safety': outage grilling for Telstra
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (419+ words) Telstra's bosses are set to be grilled over a nationwide outage that affected triple zero calls and businesses, and disrupted public transport in two states. The telco has been in damage control since the outage last week, which left thousands…...
UK will be safest place for teenagers online with social media curfew – minister
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (577+ words) Britain will be the safest place for children to be online, a minister has said as the Government announced plans to introduce voluntary social media curfews for teenagers. Plans unveiled on Wednesday will see 16 and 17-year-olds prevented from accessing social…...
Telstra outage poses 'perfect situation' for Elon Musk to swoop on Australia's mobile market
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (923+ words) Telstra's nightmare outage, which impacted millions of Aussies on Wednesday, has created a major opening for Elon Musk to shake up Australia's telecommunications market, experts say. Australia's telcos were already on alert after reports emerged last week that Elon Musk's…...
TikTok admits human error reinstated anti-Semitic post
2+ week, 2+ day ago (690+ words) An anti-Semitic TikTok scrubbed after AI moderation was reinstated after an appeal by the creator overseen by a human, the company has said. Details of the clip cannot be published for legal reasons, but the U-turn shows that human judgement…...
Alleged member of hacking group 'Scattered Spider' arrested in Finland
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (350+ words) An alleged member of the "Scattered Spider" hacking group has been arrested and extradited to the United States, US authorities announced on Wednesday. Peter Stokes, 19, was arrested in Finland in April and faces charges of conspiracy, computer intrusion, and fraud,…...
Amazon sued by watchdog over Prime ads
3+ week, 2+ day ago (235+ words) Amazon is being sued by Australia’s consumer watchdog over allegedly unfair contract terms which allowed the company to show ads on its streaming service Prime. The ACCC has taken the firm to the country’s Federal Court, alleging Amazon had paved…...
Penalties for social media age ban breaches to double
3+ week, 4+ day ago (348+ words) Social media companies could face fines of almost $99 million for breaching a national ban on under-16s - double the previous maximum penalty. Tech platforms will also be forced to reveal their activities to stop children and teens accessing accounts as part…...
When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1028+ words) A social media ban for under-16s has been announced by the UK government. It will be introduced in early 2017. The goverment is also considering an overnight curfew and measures to stop infinite scrolling for under-18s. Keeping children off social media…...