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Australian government could consider social media platforms as publishers, MP says | Insiders

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David Speers interviews Communications Minister Paul Fletcher about new measures to crack down on social media giants.
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The government raised the alarm on online misinformation again this week, after Barnaby Joyce said his daughter was the subject of vicious trolling.

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Canberra local uses social media to mobilise bushfire supplies and volunteers | ABC News

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A Canberra man has been labouring for months to help out fire-affected communities across the country, harnessing the power of social media. Andrew Dale has mobilised a small army of volunteer truckies to get close to a million dollars worth of supplies into areas where many have lost everything.

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