In new proposals revealed today (April 8), social media companies will be legally required to protect users from harmful content on their platforms. It marks a major crackdown on how tech companies operate, and could completely change the face of the internet in the UK. Read the full article
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How the government’s ‘online harms’ proposals could change the internet (Dazed, 8 April 2019)
In new proposals revealed today (April 8), social media companies will be legally required to protect users from harmful content on their platforms. It marks a major crackdown on how tech companies operate, and could completely change the face of the internet in the UK. Read the full article
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