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8 resultsfor “Australia media laws tech companies response”

Politics

Malaysia orders TikTok to address ‘defamatory’ content about king

tech company ByteDance, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. “MCMC will continue to take firm and proportionate action where necessary to ensure digital platforms operating in Malaysia uphold their responsibilities in maintaining

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 22
Health

Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say

companies responsible have fixed it and proven it is safe," Ellen said. Lord Nash, a former Conservative education minister, said his message to the government on its promise to tackle social media harms was simple

BBC NewsMay 26
Politics

UK police bosses say unsafe social media platforms should be blocked for under-16s

tech firms must protect children online and it backed regulator Ofcom "to act against those who fail to comply". "We are going further - consulting on options from age limits and app curfews to outright bans

BBC NewsMay 21
Politics

UK to ban under-16s from ‘high risk’ social media apps

Australia, where an under-16 social media [ban has been in place](https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/may/28/uk-social-media-crackdown-british-minister-visits-australia), the block applies to any service that allows social interaction between two or more users and if it allows users

The Guardian World20h ago
Conflicts

She was killed by her stalker. Could social media companies have saved her?

response from the tech companies and no sign of who might be sending her those messages - as Krug lived in abject fear, constantly on high alert. When the 43-year

BBC NewsMay 22
Politics

Tuesday briefing: Is a social media ban in the UK enough to help protect young people?

responsibility squarely with social media companies. There’s a growing consensus among online safety campaigners that, rather than implementing an Australia-style lock out, the UK government should instead block under-16s from accessing risky

The Guardian WorldJun 9
Politics

Timor-Leste parliament questions president over proposed resort’s links to ‘scam’ empire

tech entrepreneur Lin Xiaofan, who presented himself as the face of the resort project in Timor-Leste and last July was appointed as special adviser to the president on economic and commercial affairs. Ximenes

The Guardian WorldApr 21
Politics

Labor dropped their long-awaited gambling report on budget day. Were they betting no one would notice?

Australia has been among the outlets continually asking about the government’s response, so it is to be welcomed that the reforms are in train and will come into force on 1 January

The Guardian WorldMay 12