Scott Morrison slams Facebook’s ‘arrogant’ and ‘disappointing’ move to block Australian news content
February 18, 2021
The prime minister said Facebook’s actions only confirmed concerns about the behaviour of BigTech companies “who think they are bigger than governments”. Scott Morrison has sharply criticised Facebook’s “arrogant” move to ban Australian users ...
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Anti-vaccine misinformation pages unaffected by Facebook news ban posting in ‘information vacuum’
February 18, 2021
Conspiracy theories and anti-vaccine propaganda are spreading while Facebook blocks trusted news sites.(Getty Images: Mateusz Slodkowski) In the midst of an “information vacuum” caused by Facebook’s news ban in Australia, fringe self-described news websites, some ...
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Jacinda Ardern and Scott Morrison hold ‘constructive’ phone call after citizenship row
February 17, 2021
File photo The leaders of Australia and New Zealand have held a “constructive” phone call to discuss the plight of a woman detained by Turkey and causing the latest flare-up in an increasingly fractious relationship. ...
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