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In a completely normal, non-controversial move, Meta bans Virginia Woolf ad over feminism
A Barcelona theatre’s campaign was rejected after Meta’s system classified Woolf’s feminist themes as political content.
by Natasha Lee – 8 hours ago
Meta One lands in Australia with paid AI and creator tiers
Meta bundles AI, creator and business tools across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, with Australian plans starting at $3.99 a month.
by Tom Gosby – Sep 15, 2026
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri rejects claims it is 'addictive'
Instagram’s boss says its algorithm is only guessing what users value, while rejecting claims that the platform is addictive.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 10, 2026
Is the ‘Albo-rithm’ making bad recommendations?
Fabulate’s Nathan Powell argues Canberra has picked the wrong villain, and the algorithm isn’t the one doing the damage.
by Nathan Powell – Sep 9, 2026
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
‘Suspicious’: Is a viral meltdown over an Oreo at school secretly a brand promo?
The internet was triggered by a mum's complaint about Oreos. Now there's major a plot twist.
by Nama Winston – Sep 3, 2026
CNN sorry for using impersonator photo in Dolly Parton death coverage
CNN's Dolly Parton tribute went badly off-key after the network aired an impersonator's photo while reporting her death.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 27, 2026
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CBA allows anti-Muslim comments on Instagram ad: "terrorist buddies"
The anti-Muslim comments were unacknowledged for a week - despite the CBA replying to others - until Mediaweek alerted the bank to this story.
by Nama Winston – Aug 26, 2026
Miss Vine? Divine is bringing six-second videos back
Divine revives Vine’s looping format with 2.5 million classics, an AI ban and a first brand deal with Taco Bell.
by Tom Gosby – Aug 20, 2026
'Meta intentionally hooked a generation of children', US court hears
The case claims that Meta found "millions" of 11 and 12-year-olds were on Instagram and "did little to keep them off".
by Nama Winston – Aug 20, 2026
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