Centre for Digital Wellbeing

CDW is a research centre focusing on social media’s impact on mental health and wellbeing, safety and social cohesion.

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

Thank you to @BBoyerMP, @vanbadham & @Carla_Wilshire for joining us at @TheHawkeCentre and sharing your insights on advancing safe, healthy and #EthicalEngagement online and the role of the #community to support young people’s #wellbeing. https://t.co/lPR1TExvC2

[The Social Policy Group @SocialPolicyAUS]

@C4DWellbeing Director @Carla_Wilshire's book discusses #Socialmedia & #GenerativeAI impact on civil rights & #genderequality. @tanya_plibersek MP echoes concerns over AI's potential to regress women's rights. Dan Holmes' @guardian article https://t.co/wN0wIKKp2O #FeministWriter

[Carla Wilshire @Carla_Wilshire]

Had the opportunity to speak to the wonderful @Raf_Epstein about how artificial intelligence is driving a new gender divide https://t.co/PRGn6vNW21

[The Social Policy Group @SocialPolicyAUS]

📺 Did you catch @Carla_Wilshire talking to @bridgeyb on @abcnews Breakfast TV this morning talking about her new book, ‘Time to Reboot: #Feminism in the Algorithm Age’?

You can hear from Carla at the Sydney #booklaunch tonight! https://t.co/5Ol2WE6s8v

#GenerativeAI #BigTech

[The Social Policy Group @SocialPolicyAUS]

📻Last week CEO @Carla_Wilshire spoke on @3RRRFM about her new book, ‘Time to Reboot: Feminism in the Algorithm Age’, you can listen here: https://t.co/16kGoYoEWz

📍 You can catch @Carla_Wilshire talking to @NyadolNyuon tomorrow in Melbourne: https://t.co/l2O3EpjJEP

[The Social Policy Group @SocialPolicyAUS]

🌐✨ It’s World Day of Social Justice! 🌈 SPG stands united, emphasising the vital role of social justice in shaping equitable societies. Check out our impactful work in 2023: https://t.co/yPQYISFUJP #WorldDayOfSocialJustice #SocialPolicy #Equity #Inclusion #SPGImpact 🤝

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

Australian government bans credit card use for online wagering, prioritising consumer safety! Read the full release by The Hon@AmandaRishworthMP here: https://t.co/78yiSUDIuW #DigitalWellbeing #GamblingReform #Auspol2023

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

@ConversationEDU 🧵 Read: https://t.co/CANVjvPYhB

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

Insightful research from @ConversationEDU spanning 70 years indicates that not screen use itself but how kids use it and what it is used for is what has a negative impact. Educational content and parental involvement shine while social media raises concerns. #screentime 🧵

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

@RichardMarlesMP @edhusicMP 🧵You can read our submission into Safe AI in Australia: Proposed Framework for Responsible Use:https://t.co/jh6iFR9KtN #AIPolicy #AISafety #AISafetySummit #BletchleySummit

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

The Bletchley AI Safety Summit marks a milestone in global AI collaboration. Australia joins 27 nations committing to safe, human-centric AI. Deputy PM @RichardMarlesMP & Minister @edhusicMP represented. #AISafetySummit
#TechEthics #AIInnovation #BletchleySummit 🧵

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

The UK invests £2 million in AI tools for teachers via @OakNational to ease workloads. While AI offers time-saving benefits, concerns about the potential shift in the teaching profession are raised. Read more: https://t.co/UM9UAfooWx #AIinEducation #EdTech

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

According to @acmadotgov, over 1 million gambling ads flood our TV & radio, mostly from online providers. Children are exposed to this content, teaching them how to gamble. Read the ACMA report: https://t.co/7h9VszOsmf #OnlineGambling

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

The Abanese Labor Government invests $3.5 million to combat harmful gender stereotypes online, combating the impact of toxic masculinity on young men. We stand with this initiative. Read: https://t.co/zYYlDhLDoQ #DigitalWellbeing #ToxicMasculinity #WomensSafety #OnlineSaftey

[The Social Policy Group @SocialPolicyAUS]

🔦 Shedding Light on Online Misogyny and Racism: @Carla_Wilshire OAM, CEO of @SocialPolicyAUS & Director of @C4DWellbeing, speaks about the rise of hate-filled private Facebook groups. Read>> https://t.co/lJVceiHw7O #OnlineSafety #Equality 💻🌐

[Australian Hansard @AUS_Hansard]

Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training - Inquiry into the use of generative artificial intelligence in the Australian education system - 04/10/2023 (Canberra) #Hansard transcript https://t.co/mw4tBWTCwL
@C4DWellbeing @eSafetyOffice @arc_gov_au @AusHumanRights

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

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[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

The Government has agreed in principle to a range of additional protections in their privacy reform. The Centre welcomes the commitment of the Government to bring us in line with world leading children's privacy reforms.

Read our media release below.

#PrivacyReform

[Centre for Digital Wellbeing @C4DWellbeing]

🌐🛡️Australia's @eSafetyOffice unveils a strengthened Search Code, ensuring our online safety in the age of generative AI. @Google, @Bing, @DuckDuckGo,& @Yahoo are stepping up to reduce harmful content and protect all Australians. #eSafety #AIProtection #SaferInternet #Australia

[Harmony Alliance @aus_harmony]

📢Proud to have been a research partner of the groundbreaking study from @ANROWS, @MonashGFV & @Griffith_Uni on migrant & refugee women's workplace experiences of #sexualharassment in Australia! @MSegrave 🙋🏻‍♀️We encourage you to download & read the findings https://t.co/PerBocw9Je

[ACMA @acmadotgov]

Do you think you’ve been scammed? Get help immediately. Tell your bank and phone company and report scams to @Scamwatch_gov at https://t.co/3togUnNS2f

Find out how to protect yourself from phone scams at https://t.co/hUNjJSzbi4