The UK’s online safety bill: The Day we took a stand against serious online harms or the Day we lost our freedoms to platforms and the state?

In this paper for Journal of Data Protection & Privacy, Alexander Dittel discusses the UK’s Online Safety Bill, which is intended to protect vulnerable individuals online, although at the risk of promoting surveillance techniques and mandating proactive content removal by platforms.

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Original published by Henry Stewart Publications.