DATE: Tuesday, 11 November 2025VENUE: Allens, Deutsche Bank Place, Level 28, 126 Phillip St, SydneyTIME: 5.30 pm to 8 pm AEDT Australia has enacted the tough anti-scam laws, establishing a comprehensive Scams Prevention Framework that fundamentally reshapes how banks, telcos, and digital platforms must protect consumers. With scammers causing devastating financial and emotional harm to… [Read More]
Regulatory Watch – September 2025
Round-up of the latest news EU-US data privacy framework survives legal challenge ‘No compromise’ on EU’s tech regulation Google avoids break-up order US ends international agreements to combat fake news Satellite plans ‘will ruin the night sky’ EU forced to re-calculate DSA supervisory fees See more
Future Leaders Competition 2025: Winning Entry – Sarvjeet Pal
The Algorithm’s Grip: How Digital Gatekeepers Are Reshaping Media Pluralism Sarvjeet Pal with Co-Author Nishat Bhatotia Abstract:The essay aims to discuss how algorithms influence the distribution of content and ownership of media, which results in filter bubbles, echo chambers, and information monopolies. So far, attempts to regulate cross-border algorithmic attention monopolies have been futile, ultimately… [Read More]
Australasia Digital Communications and Media Forum 2026
REGISTER FOR WAITLIST DATE: 10th – 12th February 2026VENUE: Dexus, 1 Farrer Place, Governor Macquarie Tower, Sydney NSW We’re excited to welcome delegates to Sydney from 10 to 12 February 2026 for the IIC Australasia Digital Communications and Media Forum, a landmark event bringing together leaders shaping the future of communications, media and the digital environment… [Read More]
Regulatory Watch – July 2025
Round-up of the latest news EU unveils AI code of practice US to ban Chinese technology in submarine cables Age verification app will be tested in five EU states UK seeks resolution to Apple encryption clash New presidential executive orders will target ‘Woke AI’ in the US See more
DP-REG Update 2025
DATE: Wednesday, 6 August 2025VENUE: Gilbert + Tobin, Level 35, Tower Two, International Towers, 200 Barangaroo Avenue, BarangarooTIME: 12.00 pm – 2.00 pm AEST A light lunch will be served from 12.15 to 12.30 pm The Digital Platform Regulators Forum (DP-Reg) is a key initiative between Australia’s four independent regulators with primary responsibility for regulating… [Read More]