Clive Palmer’s parties say they reported their hack. The regulator says they didn’t
Organisations are legally supposed to report data breaches. Political parties are exempt — except United Australia Party was de-registered in 2022.
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Cam Wilson
19:22
For parents, the teen social media ban doesn’t have to be perfect to be worthwhile
With a few months until the ban kicks in, Crikey has spoken to several people in government who are concerned about
Cam Wilson
02:21
Google ends fact-checking funding in Australia after letting AAP FactCheck deal expire
While the US search giant is signing new deals with Australian publishers, it will not renew its fact-checking contract with
Cam Wilson
07:25
Conspiracy theorists are building AI chatbots to spread their beliefs
People are using custom versions of major AI chatbots — or even training their own — to spread lies about
Cam Wilson
11:23
With six months until the teen social media ban, Australia still hasn’t figured out how it’ll work
Six months have passed since Australia's 'world-first' social media minimum age law was passed. Only now are we going to
Cam Wilson
16:20
How Advance’s anti-Greens campaign backfired and helped elect Australia’s most progressive Parliament ever
The Liberal-backed group spent millions trying to stop a Labor-Greens minority government. It won the battle but lost the war.
Cam Wilson
14:22
Anti-vaccine ‘freedom movement’ stars actively organising for Liberal-backed Advance group
Reignite Democracy Australia's Monica Smit and the Freedom Party's Morgan C. Jonas have both been recruiting from their followings to
Cam Wilson
20:22
2025 is Australia’s ‘YouTube election’
YouTube has been around so long that it's easy to miss how it's grown even bigger and more influential. Australian
Cam Wilson
20:21
From blackout to ‘black hole’: How streaming services like 9Now and Kayo could swing the election
Streaming providers know where you shop, where you travel, and if you are a parent. And they'll let political parties
Cam Wilson
09:30
Parties have a lot of valuable data about you. In fact, they’ve put an actual price on it
We know very little about what data Australia's political parties are using this election. We do know, however, just how
