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Spain introduces bill to combat online fake news

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Spain 's leftwing government has announced a bill extending a requirement to publish corrections to posts by digital platforms and social media influencers.

The draft law replaces legislation from 1984 and targets internet users who have more than 100,000 followers on a single platform or 200,000 across several.

The bill must go through a consultation phase before being put before parliament.

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