Publications, policy submissions & press
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Big Tech's 'Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation’ is both pointless and shameless
The code of practice launched by the Digital Industry Group (DIGI) today is pointless and should be replaced by an independent public regulator with the power to inspect and audit algorithms, …
Facebook opts for Australians seeing dangerous, unchecked misinformation, rather than pay for news
Facebook’s decision to pull news from its Australian users reveals just how little the platform cares about stopping misinformation, says Reset Australia. “Facebook blocking news in the middle of a …
Submission to the Online Safety Bill 2020
Reset Australia is an independent, non-partisan organisation committed to driving public policy advocacy, research, and civic engagement to strengthen our democracy within the context of technology. …
Submission on extremist movements and radicalism in Australia
To: Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) From: Reset Australia Reset Australia would like to thank PJCIS for the opportunity to input on the inquiry into extremist …
Submission on Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code) Bill 2020
Who we are Reset Australia is an independent, non-partisan organisation committed to driving public policy advocacy, research, and civic engagement to strengthen our democracy within the context of …
Unchecked misinformation risks Australia’s vaccine response
A newly formed coalition of health and technology experts is calling on the Australian Parliament to force Big Tech companies to reveal the true extent of COVID-19 misinformation. In a letter sent to …
Statement to the Senate Inquiry on the News Media Bargaining Code
Read by Matt Nguyen First, we at Reset Australia would like to thank all the Senators for their time, and the opportunity to share our thoughts on this world-leading legislative agenda. Reset …
Free speech debate a convenient distraction for Big Tech
Decisions about closing someone’s social media account should be transparent and there should be avenues to appeal, says Reset Australia, but ultimately the real harm from Big Tech’s unchecked …