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Meta, Twitter, seek further clarity on Australian abhorrent content law

By Laurel Henning ( November 18, 2021, 05:42 GMT | Insight) -- Meta and Twitter are among companies calling for greater clarity around Australian laws requiring the swift removal of “abhorrent violent material” that appears on social-media platforms. In public hearings before an Australian parliamentary committee, Meta and Twitter executives told those working on a review of the content law that clearer timing requirements and creating categories for content types could alleviate concerns.Meta and Twitter are among companies calling for greater clarity around Australian laws requiring the swift removal of “abhorrent violent material” that appears on social-media platforms....

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