Misogyny and violence against women are social issues, and require a social response, not a punitive one.
Widely-available AI tools are supercharging cyber crime, which means we need to stay on top of our online security like never before.
Parents need to understand how algorithms work. These can drive misogynistic content towards boys and young men, and can make extreme views seem normal.
Deepfakes are threatening privacy and security, and while detection methods using deep learning aim to combat the problem, there’s a long way to go.
To counter some of the harmful influences of Andrew Tate and others, we need long-term, critical, and transformational approaches embedded within both curricula and school cultures.
The rise of influencer culture has been meteoric, but what’s going on behind the selfie stick? And what does it have to do with gender dynamics?
What are the implications of the Internet of Behaviours for tourism stakeholders in a hyper-connected and data-driven world?
How we get the balance right between using social media to hold people to account versus the risk of invading people’s privacy depends on the context, of course, and is ultimately about power.
The risks of facial recognition technology should be discussed now, before it becomes baked into the security and marketing systems of our increasingly surveillance-based society.
Distrust is framed as a problem that needs to be solved. Instead, it can signal where there are deep social problems that need to be addressed.
Will there be new opportunities for criminals to use 5G technologies and mobile applications – with higher speeds and more reliability – to conduct crime?
Biometrics technology offers to cut the Gordian knot of passwords, usernames, PIN and QR codes, as well as passports and vaccine cards – but at what cost?
A nationwide study reveals the ways school psychologists and counsellors adapted to overcome the challenges of pandemic-related restrictions.
As technology advances, the use of spyware in crime investigation is almost unavoidable, but it raises questions about the threat to privacy, freedom of speech, and civil society.
The next months are going to remain difficult. But I’m still hopeful about the future. There will come a point when enough people are vaccinated that case numbers begin to decrease.
We need to find ways to hold platforms responsible for the potential and actual abuses that take place in the online advertising world.
With more and more technology-driven crime, the tension between policing it and preserving the privacy of individuals is being writ large.
Australians will be able to show specific online proof if they’ve had two doses of a COVID jab.
Ethics underpin some of our most important societal and personal decisions, and, as Vanessa Pigrum explains, an understanding of them is invaluable for our times.
A new government privacy review provides an opportunity to improve data protection rules to an internationally competitive standard.
The early phase of a scheme aimed at closing glaring gaps in information-sharing about family violence is starting to pay off.
For the chronically ill, digital technologies enable comforting social interactions – but they come with their dangers.
As we (hopefully) start to move out of the grip of the coronavirus pandemic, there's a variety of issues we need to retain in our conversations with, and about, men’s health.
The months ahead are uncertain for education, and it makes sense to plan for the possibility of further remote learning.
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