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Employers face a challenge of balancing bullying, harassment and brand damage risks with respecting employees' privacy.

Businesses must disclose all commercial relationships with influencers, including gifted products, to avoid breaching the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).

The Ruling is expected to have far-reaching but varied effects for certain companies using social media for advertising.

This Inquiry will focus on the impact of digital platforms on competition in the media and advertising services markets.

These five tips will ensure your social media competition complies with the law and protects your company from liability.

Google breached consumer laws by misleading some Australian consumers over the collection of their personal data.

Parties to a family law separation could risk losing their online privacy to their former spouse or de facto partner.

The NSW District Court determined that the 'zipper-face' emoji could convey a defamatory meaning in a Twitter post.

In a recent social media defamation case, the NSW District Court awarded the plaintiff a permanent injunction.

An attempt at revenge porn led to a successful claim of breach of confidence and a monetary damages award to the victim.

This new "anti-trolling" legislation proposes to protect owners of social media pages and to unmask online trolls.

Students have been warned that if they vandalize school property in the Tik Tok craze, they will be charged by police.

FWA confirms that employers need to have social media policies, so that employees take their employment into account.

Employers must have dedicated and well-communicated social media policies governing the use of these new technologies.

The article details ways the pharmaceutical industry may use social media with health care practitioners and the public.

Social media trade promotions must comply with the usual law on trade promotions - and also laws unique to social media.

It could be timely for all employers to review the 13 Australian Privacy Principles and apply them to their business.