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Now playing Next Tech News Tech companies face fines and jail time under UK Online Safety Bill The sweeping and controversial draft law aims to crack down on cyberbullying, scams and other harmful content. 18/03/2022
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Now playing Next Italy Italian businessmen scammed €440 million in virus tax credits Authorities carried out 80 raids across the country on Monday as part of the investigation. 31/01/2022
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