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Rys Farthing
Dr Rys Farthing is Director at Reset Australia and Associate Investigator at the Center for the Digital Child. Reset Australia is an independent think tank, and the Australian affiliate of the global Reset initiative. We accept no funding from tech, and are funded by trusts and foundations, including Reset Global, Luminate and the Internet Society Foundation.
  • The dangers of pluralisation: A singular duty of care in the Online Safety Act

    The dangers of pluralisation: A singular duty of care in the Online Safety Act

    22 April 2024

    With Australia’s Online Safety Act under review, regulators should take heed of the UK’s experience in imposing duties of care on digital platforms.

    Rys Farthing and Lorna Woods

  • Combatting misinformation and disinformation through more effective regulation

    28 September 2023

    Australia’s referendum on the Voice has highlighted the need for better regulation of social media platforms to prevent falsehoods corroding our democratic discourse.

    Alice Dawkins & Rys Farthing

  • Thinking beyond self-regulation for tech companies for children’s online safety

    10 December 2022

    New draft codes from tech companies could pose risks to Australian children. A better approach—led by government—is needed instead.

    Rys Farthing and Judith Bessant

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