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Facebook is fighting social media identity theft in India, but it's a global problem

  • Written by: Ritesh Chugh, Senior Lecturer (Information Systems Management), CQUniversity Australia

Every Facebook account comes with a profile picture, but how can we prevent these often personal photos from being stolen?

Facebook has some ideas. In India, it recently introduced new measures – including a download guard and watermark – to fight the phenomenon. They’re useful tools, but user education must continue so that...

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Spilling blood in art, a tale of tampons, Trump and taboos

  • Written by: Kate MacNeill, Head of Art History, and Arts and Cultural Management, University of Melbourne
imagePart of Jordan Eagles's Blood Equality – Illuminations, 2017, an installation that uses imaged blood on plexiglass.

When Donald Trump said of journalist Megyn Kelly, “you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes. Blood coming out of her wherever”, the American artist Sarah Levy responded by painting a portrait of him using...

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How to know what you're getting when you buy free-range eggs

  • Written by: Heather Bray, Senior Research Associate, University of Adelaide

Last week, egg producer Snowdale Holdings was penalised A$1 million for falsely labelling their eggs as free-range. Snowdale, one of the biggest producers in the Australian market, owns brands including Eggs by Ellah, Swan Valley Free Range, and Wanneroo Free Range.

Given the significantly higher prices generally charged for free-range eggs, you...

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Showdown on same-sex marriage looming within the Liberals

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
imageThere is a big question over whether Malcolm Turnbull can keep control of the same-sex marriage debate.Richard Wainwright/AAP

Just like Tony Abbott in 2015, Malcolm Turnbull is heading into a perfect storm on same-sex marriage. And as it was for Abbott, it has the potential to be very dangerous for him.

There is a big question over whether Turnbull...

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  5. We’ve got to stop meeting like this
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  12. Who are you calling 'anti-science'? How science serves social and political agendas
  13. Loss, trials, and compassion: the music of Australia's Jewish refugees
  14. Discontents: identity, politics and institutions in a time of populism
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  17. The government is backing the wrong industries, as our economy changes: Productivity Commission
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  19. Shorten pledges republic vote in first term
  20. Here's an important reason the gender pay gap isn't closing
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  22. Boris Johnson puts on the charm offensive to entice Australia into Britain's post-Brexit future
  23. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Matt Canavan and dual citizenship
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  26. Speaking With: Cameron Murray on grey corruption and the 'Game of Mates'
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  31. Friday essay: tall ships, tall tales, and the mysteries of Eugenia Falleni
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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

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