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news Npr World 2026-04-29

Australia Proposes Taxing Tech Giants to Fund Local News

The Australian government plans to introduce legislation to tax major tech platforms like Meta, Google, and TikTok. These revenues are intended to provide funds for local news organizations and reporters.

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