If they say they are going to cut off what would be affected by the law, that's not really a threat, that would just be "getting ahead of potential regulation."

If they say they are going to cut off what would be affected by the law, that's not really a threat, that would just be "getting ahead of potential regulation." If they say they are going to cut off other unaffected services, that's a threat, but I don't think that's what they've done, though I can see why the media even outside of Australia loves that angle.