Communications
Alternative labels
Mass communication
Communications media
Communications policy
Report
Freedom of the press
Media stakeholders acknowledge the importance of Australiaʹs national security laws, but argue that press freedom is also essential to democracy. This inquiry report examines the current environment for press freedom in Australia.
Report
I-Spy: the billion dollar business of surveillance advertising to kids
This report explores the legitimate concerns around surveillance advertising and its use of large-scale data collection, profiling, and the sharing of children’s personal information.
Report
Australian Internet Usage Survey - small area estimates: method
SAEs combine survey data with additional data from sources with broader coverage, such as the Australian Census. They are a valuable approach for enhancing the value and detail of survey results from a finite sample of participants.
Report
Data for Good Collaboration: research report
This report presents key findings from a research partnership, which involved the design and delivery of a series of webinars that built data literacy; and participatory data capacity-building workshops facilitated by teams of social scientists and data scientists.
Report
A snapshot of far-right activity on Gab in Australia
This paper analyses the interplay between far-right and far-left groups in the state of Victoria, Australia, across a range of social media platforms.