Monday 21 March 2022
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Event type
Digital
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Event type
Digital
Unpacking the Online Safety Bill
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Digital panel discussion with GC team of experts about the government's newly introduced Online Safety Bill into parliament. They discussed:
- New processes for determining what ‘legal but harmful’ content must be removed;
- A requirement for companies to offer user verification (and ways for users to control who can interact with them online);
- Extra priority illegal offences including hate crime, revenge porn, and promotion of suicide;
- A duty to prevent online fraud in paid-for advertising;
- A crackdown with criminal liability on executives at companies if they fail to comply with new rules.
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