Australian public's confidence in 5G 'shaken' by misinformation campaign
by Josh Taylor from Technology | The Guardian on (#53CXR)
Federal parliamentary committee examining rollout says fears over network are being exploited, particularly on social media
Public confidence in the planned 5G network has been significantly undermined by a strong misinformation campaign, an Australian parliamentary committee has admitted.
The House of Representatives committee was established last year to examine the plans for 5G networks in Australia, currently under construction by Telstra, Optus and Vodafone, but the committee received hundreds of submissions from members of the public and groups concerned about perceived health issues associated with 5G networks.
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