Online Safety Bill

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British law which will enable internet censorship

The Online Safety Bill is currently going through the UK/Parliament. It will make online trolling a crime and combat "misinformation".

Committee hearings

Footballer Anton Ferdinand appeared before committee and said social media companies need to take action over racist abuse before a high-profile footballer commits suicide because of online persecution.[1]

A threat to journalism.


 

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