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Australia threatens hefty fines if big tech fails 'duty of care'

Social media giants face US$78 million fines if they fail to protect young users from harmful content, Australia's prime minister said Tuesday as he unveiled draft laws reining in big tech. Communications Minister Anika Wells said big tech was facing a "reckoning".

Australia threatens hefty fines if big tech fails 'duty of care'

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I Didn’t Have a Developer Website, So I Built One.

For a long time, I published most of my articles on DEV.to. Not because I had some big strategy behind it. I simply didn't have a website of my own. DEV.to was convenient.

  • Created personal developer portfolio called Devlogr
  • Combines "Dev" and "Log" for developer journey log
  • Prioritizes SEO with dynamic metadata and sitemaps

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