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Addressable TV To Fight Facebook & Google

Roma Christian July 11, 2018 No Comments

Roy Morgan expects ‘addressable TV’ to significantly shake up Australia’s advertising market, and increase the TV industry’s power against Facebook and Google. With online advertising eclipsing local TV expenditure, Roy…

Facebook Blitz Hits Australia

Computer Daily News July 9, 2018 No Comments

The worldwide PR blitz Facebook launched in April to counter the Cambridge Analytica scandal has finally hit Australia. Facebook is bombing television, digital billboards, bus shelters and other advertising platforms…

European Union Rejects Online Copyright Reform

Roma Christian July 6, 2018 No Comments

The European Union has rejected draft legislation which sought to penalise digital platforms for user-uploaded copyright breaches – reform incurring significant costs for Facebook, YouTube and Google. As previously reported, several…

Facebook Loses $12B After Wider Cambridge Analytica Probe

Roma Christian July 4, 2018 No Comments

Social media behemoth, Facebook, has seen $12 billion wiped from its market value, after reports revealed the Cambridge Analytica federal probe may be broadened to include more government agencies. According to The…

ACCC Warns Facebook, Google Data Collection A Major Issue

Roma Christian July 3, 2018 No Comments

ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, affirms analysing the societal impact of digital platforms (such as Facebook and Google) is a “vital” for Australia and the world – news which comes as…

Facebook Unblock Bug Affects Over 800K Users

Roma Christian July 3, 2018 No Comments

Facebook has confirmed the presence of a bug which unblocked accounts for over 800,000 users. The news is the latest privacy breach in a string of ongoing security concerns, following…

New Oz Taxes Sting Tech Giants Extra $380M

Roma Christian June 29, 2018 No Comments

America’s four biggest tech companies – Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft – have reportedly paid an extra $380 million in Australian tax last year, following new local tax-avoidance laws. As…

Amazon Has Failed To Live Up To Pre Launch Hype As Consumers “Come Home”.

David Richards June 20, 2018 No Comments

Consumers are shifting to shopping on local retail sites according to new research and Amazon has failed to live up to the pre-launch hype with Australian consumers less excited now…

Facebook Bug Turns 14 Million Private Profiles Public

Athina Mallis June 8, 2018 No Comments

Facebook has acknowledged a bug in its system which has turned its users private profiles to public with more than 14 million accounts affected. In a post chief privacy officer…

Facebook Confirms It Shared Data With Chinese Tech Companies

Athina Mallis June 6, 2018 No Comments

Facebook has confessed to sharing its users personal data with at least four Chinese tech companies. The companies with the data include, Huawei, Oppo, Lenovo and TCL. These partnerships are…