Sydney (AFP) – Australia has ditched plans to fine social media companies if they fail to stem the spread of misinformation, ...

The Government has dumped its controversial misinformation and disinformation bill as Communications Minister Michelle ...

The federal government has walked away from its misinformation bill intended to stop the spread of conspiracy theories.

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Communications Minister Michelle Rowland has announced Labor will abandon its push to introduce a misinformation bill.Ms ...

Australia's government said on Sunday it had dropped plans to fine internet platforms up to 5% of their global revenue for failing to prevent the spread of misinformation online.

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The union minister of state for Home alleged that Congress and its allies in Maharashtra 'tried to spread misinformation ...

Justice KV Viswanathan of the Supreme Court on Saturday flagged the increasing spread of misinformation through virtual ...

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