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Australia’s Ultimatum: Elon Musk’s Twitter Has 28 Days to Combat ‘Online Hate’ or Face Hefty Fines
Breitbart.com ^ | 6/22/2023 | LUCAS NOLAN

Posted on 06/22/2023 2:36:59 PM PDT by Beave Meister

Elon Musk’s Twitter faces a 28-day ultimatum from Australia’s internet safety watchdog to take decisive action against what it considers online abuse and “hate speech,” or face daily fines of $475,000.

France24 reports that Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety commissioner, has issued a stern warning to Twitter in a move to muzzle free speech. Twitter has been given 28 days to prove that it is serious about combating what Australia considers online abuse and “hate speech.” There could be daily fines of $700,000 AUD ($475,000 USD) for noncompliance.

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TOPICS: Front Page News
KEYWORDS: aussie; aussies; australia; censorship; elon; elonmusk; enemynation; esafety; freespeech; hate; hatecrimes; julieinmangrant; liberalssuck; musk; socialmedia; twitter; woke; wokeness
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Musk is a billionaire, he should tell them to go pound sand. No twitter for you.
1 posted on 06/22/2023 2:36:59 PM PDT by Beave Meister
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To: Beave Meister

Cut off all aussie twitter accounts.


2 posted on 06/22/2023 2:37:55 PM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this💩? 🚫💉)
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To: rktman

my thoughts exactly.


3 posted on 06/22/2023 2:38:54 PM PDT by TexasFreeper2009
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To: rktman

“Cut off all aussie twitter accounts.”

Yes, please.... DO IT.


4 posted on 06/22/2023 2:38:57 PM PDT by DigitalVideoDude (It's amazing what you can accomplish when you don't care who gets the credit. -Ronald Reagan)
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To: rktman
Cut off all aussie twitter accounts.

Yesterday.

Then listen to the Aussie piggies squeal.

5 posted on 06/22/2023 2:38:59 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: rktman

Absolutely...


6 posted on 06/22/2023 2:39:15 PM PDT by Beave Meister (Leave the gun. Take the cannoli....)
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To: Beave Meister

https://www.esafety.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/about-the-commissioner

She remind anyone else of Whitmer, Hochul, Ardern...

Have Deep State’s cloned these chicks?!


7 posted on 06/22/2023 2:40:06 PM PDT by mewzilla (We will never restore the republic if we don't first secure the ballot box.)
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To: mewzilla

Deep States...

BTW, check our her resume...


8 posted on 06/22/2023 2:40:49 PM PDT by mewzilla (We will never restore the republic if we don't first secure the ballot box.)
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To: rktman

Yup. They chose their leaders.


9 posted on 06/22/2023 2:40:52 PM PDT by juggernaut
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To: Beave Meister

Apparently the American insanity is contagious.


10 posted on 06/22/2023 2:41:12 PM PDT by tomkat (SOTU = FUBAR)
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To: rktman

That’s what I was thinking. Same with the EU.


11 posted on 06/22/2023 2:42:02 PM PDT by RetiredTexasVet (Biden not only suffers fools and criminals, he appoints them to positions of responsibility. )
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To: Beave Meister

There’s a very good reason the US has the first amendment...immediately backed up by the second.


12 posted on 06/22/2023 2:42:28 PM PDT by rottndog (What comes after America?)
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To: Beave Meister

“or Face Hefty Fines”

Or simply turn off access to twitter for users in Australia, and replace it with a page that lists the phone number for Australia’s “internet safety watchdog” for them to complain to about why they can’t access the site anymore.


13 posted on 06/22/2023 2:43:13 PM PDT by Boogieman
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To: Beave Meister

Oh! Australia!

Excuse me Australia, I forgot you were there. You may go.


14 posted on 06/22/2023 2:43:38 PM PDT by Steely Tom ([Voter Fraud] == [Civil War])
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To: tomkat

It’s not insanity.

It’s evil.

And the US isn’t the only country now controlled by its Deep State.


15 posted on 06/22/2023 2:44:35 PM PDT by mewzilla (We will never restore the republic if we don't first secure the ballot box.)
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To: Beave Meister

Men cannot be women. Women cannot be men. Crazy and feels don’t determine reality.


16 posted on 06/22/2023 2:44:43 PM PDT by Rurudyne (Standup Philosopher)
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To: TexasFreeper2009

That would be epic.


17 posted on 06/22/2023 2:45:39 PM PDT by cld51860 (We’re doomed.)
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To: Beave Meister

Sounds like Oz has slid farther down the toilet than we have.


18 posted on 06/22/2023 2:46:01 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Two Words: BANANA REPUBLIC!)
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To: Steely Tom

Nothing is better than a Doc reference.

BTW, my Twitter is frozen / down while the rest of the inter-weebs seems to be fine.


19 posted on 06/22/2023 2:47:01 PM PDT by KC Burke (Diversity, Inclusion and Equity is not another way to spell GOD but it is a way to spell DIE.)
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To: KC Burke

Nope — back up


20 posted on 06/22/2023 2:47:39 PM PDT by KC Burke (Diversity, Inclusion and Equity is not another way to spell GOD but it is a way to spell DIE.)
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