Article 5X6FE ‘A torrent of abuse’: victims pin hopes on UK online safety bill

‘A torrent of abuse’: victims pin hopes on UK online safety bill

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Dan Milmo and Hibaq Farah
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People who have suffered from the damage the bill is trying to prevent share their stories

The online safety bill is a landmark piece of legislation that aims to stop damage to people online, ranging from racist tweets to the harmful content sent by powerful algorithms.

The revised bill, published on Thursday, will impose a duty of care on tech firms to protect users from harmful content, or face large fines from the communications watchdog.

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