The Federal Government will introduce new laws to fine Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for failing to take down offensive material

[1] Social media companies like Facebook and instagram will now face fines up to $17,000 a day under new federal government laws.

[2] The new authority which fights cyber bullying is to protect offensive and harassing material directed at Aussie kids.

[3] The new anti-trolling legislation is introduced today, Wednesday December 3 by the federal government.

Source: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/the-federal-government-will-introduce-new-laws-to-fine-facebook-instagram-and-twitter-for-failing-to-take-down-offensive-material/story-e6frg6n6-1227142655982