Australia drops Misinformation Bill, abandoning plan for fines on social media giants
The Australian government has withdrawn a controversial bill that would have imposed hefty fines on internet companies for failing to curb misinformation. Facing opposition from across the political spectrum, the government acknowledged the lack of support for the legislation, which aimed to enhance transparency and accountability in combating online misinformation.
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The Australian government has withdrawn a controversial bill that would have imposed hefty fines on internet companies for failing to curb misinformation. Facing opposition from across the political spectrum, the government acknowledged the lack of support for the legislation, which aimed to enhance transparency and accountability in combating online misinformation. 
