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April fools' joke? https://7news.com.au/sunrise/on-the-show/federal-government-considers-forcing-australians-to-provide-id-to-use-social-media-and-dating-sites
by tpmx 5y ago
April fools' joke?
https://7news.com.au/sunrise/on-the-show/federal-government-considers-forcing-australians-to-provide-id-to-use-social-media-and-dating-sites-c-2497510 https://7news.com.au/sunrise/on-the-show/federal-government-...
Edit: Apparently not:
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/it-s-a-long-bow-social-media-id-push-dubbed-a-privacy-risk-20210402-p57g7d.html https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/it-s-a-long-bow-soci...
- mkj 5y agoThanks for the smh link. Parliamentary committees propose all kinds of things, they don't become law. The title here is wrong, it isn't the govt proposing it as a law. Not that they mightn't try, but it's silly to conflate the two.