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New Online Safety Laws In Britain Would Make It A Criminal Offence To Send Threatening Messages On Social Media

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04:37 5 Feb 2022


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New online safety laws in Britain would make it a criminal offence to send threatening messages on social media.

It would also deal with things like revenge porn and hate crime.

And companies like Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok would be fined if they failed to remove harmful content.

UK Culture secretary Nadine Dorries wants firms to start acting now:

It would also deal with things like revenge porn and hate crime.

And companies like Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok would be fined if they failed to remove harmful content.

UK Culture secretary Nadine Dorries wants firms to start acting now:

"Here you go Facebook, Meta, Instagram. Here's what you're going to be facing in the UK when this becomes law. You have the power now to remove those harmful algorithms. You have the powers now to change what you're doing, which is causing so much harm and so many problems."


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