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Complaint by Reset Australia against X (f.k.a Twitter) upheld by Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation independent Complaints Sub-Committee
Media release, Monday, 27 November 2023 – A decision by an independent committee in relation to a complaint by Reset Australia against X (f.k.a Twitter) under the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation (ACPDM) has been reached today. The...
Annual transparency reports reveal tech sector progress in the misinformation fight
Monday 29 May 2023 – Today eight major technology companies have released new insights and data into their management of mis- and disinformation in Australia, by filing their annual transparency reports under DIGI’s Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and...
DIGI welcomes launch of the National Anti-Scam Centre
On today’s, launch of the National Anti-Scam Centre, DIGI Managing Director Sunita Bose said: “DIGI welcomes the launch and continued funding of the National Anti-Scams Centre (NASC), and we look forward to working with the Government on the details of this important...
Online safety, cyber security, privacy and consumer protection boost welcome in Federal Budget
The Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI) congratulates the Australian Government on the delivery of the federal budget, and its important funding commitments toward online safety, cyber security, privacy and consumer protection, which are top priorities for DIGI and its...
DIGI welcomes the Government providing ACMA with oversight powers over misinformation
MEDIA RELEASE, 20.01.2023: The Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI) has broadly welcomed the announcement by the Government today about the ACMA receiving greater oversight powers over mis- and disinformation, and looks forward to engaging with the details once...
Digital industry strengthens misinformation code in response to community feedback
The Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI) has further strengthened The Australian Code of Practice on Misinformation and Disinformation, making changes in response to stakeholder feedback received through a planned review of the code. DIGI concluded its 2022 review of...
Have your say on draft industry codes to protect Australians from harmful content
1 SEPTEMBER 2022 | JOINT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION MEDIA RELEASE Six associations representing the online industry in Australia have today released for public consultation the draft Consolidated Industry Codes of Practice for the Online Industry, Phase 1 (class 1A and...
Review of tech sector misinformation code launched, inviting public submissions on potential changes
Monday June 6, 2022: Today the Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI) launched its planned review of The Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation, inviting public submissions on potential changes to the code. The code was launched in February...
2021 transparency reports released under tech sector misinformation code
MEDIA RELEASE Monday May 30, 2022: Today eight major technology companies have released new insights and data into their management of mis- and disinformation in Australia, by filing their 2021 transparency reports under DIGI’s Australian Code of Practice on...
DIGI SHOWCASE
ACPDM
Learn more about the Australian Code of Practice on Dis- and Misinformation here.
PHASE 2 CODES
The eSafety Commissioner recently registered into law new codes developed by DIGI and other associations to protect young people from age-inappropriate and harmful content.
OXFORD ECONOMICS
DIGI recently released new research that showed the consumer surplus for Australian households in for free and low cost digital services is $7,836 in 2025.
DIGI ENGAGE
DIGI has a longstanding partnership with the Australian government to upskill young people on countering violent extremism.
AUSTRALIAN ONLINE SCAMS CODE
DIGI developed the Australian Online Scams Code and has a resource to help you report scams to digital platforms.
YEAR IN REVIEW
Look back on some of DIGI’s achievements in 2025.
