Australia, Elon Musk

Australia rejects Elon Musk's claim that it plans to control access to the internet
An Australian Cabinet minister on Friday rejected X Corp. owner Elon Musk’s allegation that the government intended to control all Australians' access to the internet through legislation that would ban young children from social media.
Elon Musk criticizes Australia's proposed ban on social media for children
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, criticized proposed legislation in Australia that aims to ban social media for children under 16.
Elon Musk slams Australia’s plan to ban social media for children under 16
Tech billionaire Elon Musk criticized Australia’s proposed legislation to ban social media access for children under 16, calling it “a backdoor way to control access to the Internet by all Australians.
Social media age ban inquiry flooded with 15,000 submissions after Elon Musk weighs in
The government is rushing to get its laws banning children under 16 from social media through parliament before the end of the week, with a senate inquiry open for submissions for just one day.
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
U.S. billionaire Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X, has criticised Australia's proposed law to ban social media for children under 16 and fine social media platforms of up to A$49.5 million ($32 million) for companies for systemic breaches.
Elon Musk blasts Australia’s landmark social media ban
Elon Musk has blasted proposed legislation from Australia's government that would outlaw access to social media for children under 16.
'Not our job to please Elon Musk': Australia rejects claims it wants to restrict Internet access
"Our job is to put in place the necessary protection for kids online," Australia's treasurer said after the billionaire criticised its new social media age limit bill. View on euronews
Editorial: Elon Musk doesn’t care about Aussie kids, just his bottom line
Some of our federal parliamentarians are now apparently wavering on their world-leading and lifesaving plans to impose ...
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No, Elon Musk has not agreed to pay $3 billion for CNN
False claims that Tesla chief executive and X owner Elon Musk is acquiring CNN stem from an article on a self-described ...
Elon Musk issues warning to Albanese government about legality of social media age restrictions
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has warned the Albanese government its legislation to impose age restrictions on social media ...
Elon Musk brands Britain a 'tyrannical police state' and boosts far-right activist
Elon Musk labeled Britain a “tyrannical police state,” endorsing calls for a new election against Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...
eSafety commissioner weighs in on Elon Musk’s White House role
Australia’s eSafety commissioner says she will enforce rules on social media “without fear or favour” as Elon Musk is set to ...
Musk’s ascent to White House hands Australian fund $140m windfall
The rapid rise of the Tesla CEO through the US political ranks has proven very profitable for one Brisbane firm. But there ...
Australia ditches plans to fine tech giants for misinformation
The bill was cast aside on facing considerable opposition in the Australian Senate, said the country's Minister for ...
SpaceX launch latest: Starship rocket takes off from SpaceX's launch pad - as Trump and Musk watch on
Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched a flight test of its Starship rocket, as NASA pins its hopes of returning to the moon and ...