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Australia dumps plan for fines for social media giants enabling misinformation

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77% Informative

The bill was part of a wide-ranging regulatory crackdown by Australia .

Leaders have complained that foreign-domiciled tech platforms are overriding the country's sovereignty.

The Liberal-National coalition, as well as the Australian Greens and crossbench senators, all opposed the legislation.

Industry body DIGI said the proposed regime reinforced an existing anti-misinformation code.

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English

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71

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