Landmark laws to keep children safe, stop racial hate and protect democracy online published
The Online Safety Bill will help protect young people and clamp down on racist abuse online, while safeguarding freedom of expression.
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12 May 2021
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New internet laws will be published today in the draft Online Safety Bill to protect children online and tackle some of the worst abuses on social media, including racist hate crimes.