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Forrest urges government to treat tech giants as publishers

Max Mason
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Mining magnate Andrew Forrest is urging the Morrison government to treat Facebook and other technology companies as publishers and make them more accountable for  fraudulent advertising on their platforms.

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Max Mason covers insolvency, courts, financial crime, cybercrime and corporate wrongdoing. A Walkley Award winner, Max’s journalism has also received awards from the National Press Club of Australia, the Kennedy Awards and Citibank. Message Max on Signal https://tinyurl.com/MaxMason Connect with Max on Twitter. Email Max at max.mason@afr.com

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