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Eighteen of Australia’s small news publishers who produce public-interest journalism, are banding together, to negotiate collectively to secure commercial agreements with Google and Facebook for supply of news content on their platforms. Called the Public Interest Publishers Alliance, these important Australian publishers, from around Australia, attract multicultural audiences, focus on issues at a local and […]
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23 Nov 2021 /
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Welcome back Facebook readers, while we could not post any stories to Facebook for over a week, our team has kept on reporting the news and sharing information about what’s going on in our local community. If you’d like to ensure you never miss any of the news posted to OUTinPerth sign up for our […]
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27 Feb 2021 |
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On Thursday morning Australia’s awoke to discover that tech-giant Facebook had banned all Australian news sources from its platform. Now the social media company says it’s sorry for it’s over-zealous approach. The dramatic move was a salvo in the companies war with the Morrison government over proposals that online social media and search engine behemoths […]
Tags: Australia, ban, Facebook, news
20 Feb 2021 |
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The team at OUTinPerth are shocked and dismayed to have been targeted by Facebook in their ban on news content. Australians awoke this morning to discover the social media behemoth had banned Australians from viewing any form of news information across the social media platform. OUTinPerth, the small news organisation that has served Western Australians […]
Tags: Facebook, news ban
18 Feb 2021 |
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Facebook and Instagram will launch a whole range of new features to their platforms today to allow Australians to celebrate their Pride during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Facebook and Instagram’s Your Voice Matters campaign aims to celebrate LGBTQ+ stories and communities, empowering queer expression, and fostering safety across the platforms. Instagram will also […]
Tags: ACON, Bisexual, Facebook, gay, Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, instagram, Intersex, Lesbian, Mardi Gras, Nicholas Parkhill, Pride, Sydney, trans*, transgender
14 Feb 2020 |
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Defamation is a wild beast. It’s hard to understand and even more difficult to explain how it works. It is the Khloe Kardashian of the legal world. Here is the black and white: for something to be defamatory a person must be able to prove that someone has published a matter, as defined in the […]
Tags: defamation, Facebook, instagram, jo wynaden, legally speaking, social media, sonder legal, Twitter
12 Dec 2017 |
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We’ve all had this farce of a Marriage Equality Survey foisted upon us and most of us are pretty disappointed that our civil rights are being put to a voluntary, non-binding, $122M survey. So why not have some fun with it, and make the most of a terrible situation? Introducing: #postboxselfie When was the last […]
Tags: Facebook, instagram, Marriage, marriage equality, post box, postal survey, postboxselfie, sayYES, selfie, tim callow, Twitter, yes
19 Sep 2017 |
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Diane Teasdale, an independent candidate running for federal parliament in the Victorian seat of Murray, has suddenly got a lot of attention after she outlined her opposition to marriage equality on her official Facebook page. In her Facebook post Teasdale make tenuous links between homosexuality and pedophilia, and noted her observations about the push for […]
Tags: Australia First, Diane Teasdale, Facebook, Homosexuality, Marriage, marriage equality, Murray, pedophillia, Shepparton, suicide
20 Jun 2016 |
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Labor leader Bill Shorten has said he’s concerned that the government’s plan for a plebiscite on marriage equality will lead to increased levels of homophobia in Australia. The Prime Minister and the leader of the Opposition faced off against each other in the third debate of the election campaign, this time it was an online […]
Tags: Bill SHorten, Debate, Facebook, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, news.com, Orlando, Pulse
18 Jun 2016 |
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OPINION The author Gabriel García Márquez said; “All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.” But in Australia in 2016 are we struggling to recognise the line between the first two? Are we just left with public and secret? Many people rightly felt that academic Roz Ward, the founder of the Safe Schools Coalition, […]
Tags: anti-bullying, Bisexual, Daniel Zachariou, Facebook, free speech, freee speech, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, private, Public, queer, Roz Ward, safe schools coalition, secret, Supanova, trans*, transgender
7 Jun 2016 |
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