Australia Abandons Fines for Social Media Over Misinformation

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Australia has abandoned a plan to impose fines on social media companies for failing to curb misinformation, acknowledging the lack of legislative support in the Senate. The Communications Minister stated that the bill would have increased transparency and accountability for tech platforms, amid rising public concern over misinformation. However, opposition from several political factions contributed to the decision to drop the initiative.

Source: YAHOO

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