Meta accuses Australia of breaching FTA, invokes US 'trade action'

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SYDNEY, June 4 : Meta accused Australia of violating a free trade agreement with the U.S. by proposing a new tax on certain tech giants which do not strike licensing deals with local media, escalating a dispute which has simmered for half a decade. The $1.6 trillion Facebook and Instagram owner said a proposal to tax platforms 2.25 per cent of all Australian revenue - including revenue unrelated to social media - was "indefensible" and went further than actions which had prompted a response by

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Meta accuses Australia of breaching FTA, invokes US 'trade action' https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 04.06.2026 04:46