OHPI in the Press
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Netizen Report: As water levels rise, Iran’s ban on messaging apps is slowing emergency relief for flood victims
Global Voice cites our CEO Andre Oboler when discussing Australia’s new law requiring social media companies to remove and report abhorrent content.
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Laws targeting terror videos on Facebook and YouTube ‘rushed’ and ‘knee-jerk’, lawyers and tech industry say
ABC News talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the new laws requiring social media companies to remove and report abhorrent material on their platform.
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Anning in firing line from new FB ban
SBS News talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about Facebook’s new policies on racist content, and about the importance of local knowledge when regulating social media platforms.
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Christchurch shootings fuel politics of race in NZ, Australia
Our CEO Andre Oboler talks to China Daily Global about white supremacy in the wake of the Christchurch attack in New Zealand.
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Social media giants face regulation as publishers, not just postmen
Our CEO Andre Oboler talks to Financial Review about new regulations for social media companies in the wake of the Christchurch attack.
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Responding to Christchurch: Tackling Online Hate and Extremism
Following the terrorist attack in Christchurch New Zealand, live streamed on Facebook, which left 50 people dead hate speech and extremism online as in the spotlight. As Australia’s
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The Australian Nazi 2.0, and why we need to take the threat more seriously
10 Daily talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about the rise of Nazism online, and the challenges that present themselves when combatting hate-speech in the online landscape.
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Amazon and Hulu’s algorithms are recommending conspiracy theory films, and the consequences could be more serious than you might think
Tech Insider reports on Amazon and Hulu continuing to host and algorithmically suggest conspiracy films. They talk to our CEO Andre Oboler about the effect that this can
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Everything in moderation
Today we received a fair about of media attention due to our work on racism and the far-right. It started with an article in today’s Age. Just after
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The anti-terrorism encryption laws we can’t afford to get wrong
10 Daily talks to our CEO Andre Oboler about anti-terrorism encryption laws and why we need to get them right.