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'That's just my face': Mark Zuckerberg responds to being trolled over Guinness clip
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'That's just my face': Mark Zuckerberg responds to being trolled over Guinness clip

Hiding his disgust for Guinness could be the one thing he's truly failed at.

by Nama Winston – Oct 16, 2026

Banned from social media, kids found a loophole in Spotify comments
Technology

Banned from social media, kids found a loophole in Spotify comments

NPR staff thought they were bots. They were kids finding a place to chat, with lessons for Australia's social media ban.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 29, 2026

Woman, 22, hit on in LinkedIn message by man with 'career older than she is'
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Woman, 22, hit on in LinkedIn message by man with 'career older than she is'

"You wouldn't say that to someone in an office environment."

by Nama Winston – Sep 29, 2026

Viral pornstar Bonnie Blue sells baby naming rights for $2.5m
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Viral pornstar Bonnie Blue sells baby naming rights for $2.5m

The controversial sex worker has seized the opportunity to capitalise on her newborn in a very public way.

by Nama Winston – Sep 23, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: How one Instagram post made Kyle Sandilands $1 million in six hours
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EXCLUSIVE: How one Instagram post made Kyle Sandilands $1 million in six hours

Before the first show aired, Fox’s documentary trailer reportedly brought in $1 million in subscriptions over six hours.

by Natasha Lee – Sep 22, 2026

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Just 9% of young Aussies have a “very positive” relationship with social media
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Just 9% of young Aussies have a “very positive” relationship with social media

The rise of doomscrolling has reshaped how Australians spend their time and even how they see themselves.

by Staff Writer – Sep 9, 2026

New law could allow Australians to opt out of social media algorithms
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New law could allow Australians to opt out of social media algorithms

Labor’s Digital Duty of Care could give Australians an algorithm off switch while imposing tougher safety obligations on social platforms.

by Tom Gosby – Sep 7, 2026

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Club Kayo gives creators the keys to Fox Sports

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by Tom Gosby – Sep 3, 2026

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A Chopper Read clip has resurfaced - do we still think he's a hero?

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by Nama Winston – Aug 28, 2026

Miss Vine? Divine is bringing six-second videos back
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Miss Vine? Divine is bringing six-second videos back

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by Tom Gosby – Aug 20, 2026

Snap turns the corner with record cash haul as AI, subscriptions and Specs fuel growth
Technology

Snap turns the corner with record cash haul as AI, subscriptions and Specs fuel growth

Snap posts record free cash flow as revenue climbs 19%, with AI, subscriptions and Specs driving future growth ahead.

by Staff Writer – Aug 4, 2026

Snapchat adds Spotify-powered music sharing to Snap Map
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Snapchat adds Spotify-powered music sharing to Snap Map

Now we can all pretend to listen to only the coolest acts, while still jamming to S Club 7 on the way to work.

by Staff Writer – Jul 28, 2026

Glamour Australia's genius 'social media first' launch strategy
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Glamour Australia's genius 'social media first' launch strategy

Vogue's Edwina McCann tells Mediaweek why Glamour Australia skipped print and jumped straight onto TikTok and Instagram.

by Natasha Lee – Jul 13, 2026

Government moves to ban children being 'used as revenue'
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Government moves to ban children being 'used as revenue'

The proposal would treat commercial content featuring children as child labour, with parents facing potential fines.

by Mediaweek – Jun 10, 2026

Meta expands Teen Accounts content settings globally
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Meta expands Teen Accounts content settings globally

The new 13+ content settings will apply to Australian teens aged 16 and 17.

by Mediaweek – Jun 3, 2026

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