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Australia considers fining social media companies for fake news
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Australian officials are set to introduce legislation that would implement fines for social media companies that fail to remove disinformation and misinformation from their platforms.  The Sydney Morning Herald reported on Sunday that the parliament’s Communications Minister Michelle Rowland plans to release the draft legislation, giving the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) new powers to hold digital platforms accountable for spreading fake news.  According to the proposed legislation, the AMCA would be able to impose a new “code” on specific companies that repeatedly fail to combat the spread of false information and fake news on their platforms.  The maximum

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