Labor plans crackdown on social media algorithms as Taylor says he’s ‘deeply sceptical’
by Tom McIlroy Political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#786SE)
Anika Wells expected to release legislation creating a digital duty of care in parliament this week, but Coalition argues it is attempt to censor the internet'
Labor's plan to crack down on social media algorithms faces significant opposition in federal parliament, with the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, warning against efforts by the government to censor" free speech online.
The communications minister, Anika Wells, is expected to release draft legislation creating a digital duty of care for social media users in Australia as parliament returns this week.
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