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Ben Murray
January, 2025
Government Inquiries and Regulations: Digital Publishers
Four Government Inquiries Impacting Digital Publishers
- Joint Select Committee on Social Media and Australian Society: The final report from this committee is due in mid-November, following a delay due to changes in committee leadership. For further details, visit their website.
- US DOJ Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial: he US Department of Justice is investigating Google's control over the digital advertising market. Google's defense in the antitrust case has just begun, and a potential breakup of the company is possible. For more information, follow Ricky Sutton's Future Media blog and check out AdExchanger.
- Gambling Ad Ban: The Federal Government is currently reviewing restrictions on gambling advertising and is expected to issue an announcement shortly. Stay informed by checking the latest news on this topic here.
- Australian AI Inquiry:The Australian Senate's inquiry into Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption has been delayed due to the US election. The report is now due on September 19th. For additional information, please visit the Australian Parliament House website.