The Australian government has withdrawn a bill that would have fined online platforms up to 5 percent of their global revenue if they failed to stop the

Australia’s government has withdrawn a bill that would give a media watchdog power to monitor digital platforms and require them to keep records about misinformation and disinformation on their networ

The Australian government won’t proceed with legislation that would have forced social media sites to crack down on misinformation on their platforms after failing to win enough cross-party support.