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Communications

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The far-left and far-right in Australia - equivalent threats? Key findings and policy implications


This paper provides an overview of key trends identified throughout the Symbiotic Radicalisation research program, which examines the online interplay between the far-left and far-right in Australia (with a focus on the State of Victoria) and considers the policy implications of this work.
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Australian government advertising: May 2019 to October 2021


The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Finance and selected entities’ implementation of the Australian government’s campaign advertising framework.
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Social media responsibility and free speech: a new approach for dealing with ‘Internet harms'


There are increasing demands from the public, media and politicians for some imposition of order on the Internet, much of which focuses on the management of speech. This paper outlines some of the primary pressures Canadians are facing in terms of censorship, algorithms, data collection and transparency. It then outlines a legislative solution for policy-makers.
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2021 Regional telecommunications review


The Regional Telecommunications Review is an opportunity for people living and working in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia to share their views and experiences using telecommunications services in their area. The 2021 review examined the adequacy of telecommunications services in regional, rural and remote Australia.
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Response to the Legal & Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee Inquiry into the Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill, 2022


This submission responding to an inquiry into trolling on social media is broadly welcoming of a legislative response but argues for stronger protections. The submission recommends platforms be required to undertake due diligence to reduce the amount of defamatory content they promote and share.