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Saturday, 20 February 2021 07:32

Facebook: should Scomo take the issue to the UN Security Council?

If the initial reaction to Facebook's sudden decision to cut Australians off from the site on Thursday was idiotic, it became even more ludicrous on Friday, with reactions from politicians and the media competing to be dubbed the silliest of the lot.

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Sunday, 18 October 2020 09:09

Cambridge Analytica yarn turns out to be as much a hoax as Russiagate

Much in the same way the myth that Russia colluded with the Trump campaign in the 2016 US presidential election was shown to be just that after a probe by former FBI chief Robert Mueller, the great Cambridge Analytica scandal appears to have also lost all its air like a deflated balloon.

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Tuesday, 30 June 2020 10:46

Government trying very hard to fix a problem that does not really exist

The Australian Government is attempting to fix a manufactured problem — disinformation on social media — without properly assessing the source to see if vested interests are pushing a case for which there is no basis.

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