Australian lawmakers recommend potential WeChat ban on gov devices

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Among swathe of rules and restrictions for social platforms.

Australian lawmakers recommend potential WeChat ban on gov devices
A senate committee investigating how foreign powers use social media to interfere in Australia has recommended a swathe of rules and restrictions for social media platforms, including potentially banning Chinese messaging service WeChat on government devices. Tuesday's report contains 17 ...

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