The Albanese government is heading into “dangerous territory” by announcing laws, planning to fine tech giants millions if they don’t remove misinformation from their platforms, says Sky News host Sharri Markson.
Ms Markson said these are “Orwellian-style” laws which will give a government entity the power to control freedom of speech and
censor content they decide is “untrue, false or misleading”.“They do not have first-hand contact with sources like journalists do.
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