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X Corp fails to toss eSafety’s $610k penalty

The importance of the Online Safety Act was affirmed in a Federal Court decision to toss out X Corp’s objection to a...

07 October 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Liability in Twitter, X Corp merger questioned with US lawyers

United States lawyers were called into an Australian courtroom that has been debating whether X Corp should be held...

11 September 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Australia v Musk: A fight over censorship with an ‘arrogant billionaire’

A war of words has erupted between Australian politicians and Elon Musk over an eSafety ruling to take down footage of...

24 April 2024

By David Hollingworth and Jerome Doraisamy

How should Australia regulate tech platforms?

One legal body discusses how Australia should regulate to combat the harms posed by platform media sites, and the...

20 March 2023

By Jess Feyder

Twitter’s potentially ‘significant’ issues in mass lay-offs of Aussie staff

The reported global culling of Twitter employees, including its Australian staff, may see the social media platform...

08 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Buyer’s remorse: Elon Musk’s plan to walk away from Twitter

In April 2022, Elon Musk entered into a legally binding agreement to purchase Twitter for US$44 billion. As the ink...

03 October 2022

By Deanna Constable, Paul Mayson and Kenneth Leung.