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UK Committee Hears Calls to Expand the Online Safety Act’s Powers
Just when you thought the UK’s online censorship law couldn’t get any worse…
UK Unveils Online Rules, Mandating Age Verification and Algorithmic Content Suppression
Mandatory age checks under Ofcom’s new rules edge the world closer to a de facto digital ID system for internet users.
UK Halts “Legal but Harmful” Censorship Rule Amid US Trade Pressure, but Online Safety Act Still Fuels Free Speech and Privacy Fears
Avoiding a showdown over speech, Westminster trades censorship debates for quiet diplomacy with Washington.
The UK Government Will Have to Eventually Realize Messages Can’t Be Both Scanned and End-To-End Encrypted
The government is pretending it’s possible to do both – all while it moves to expand spying power.
UK Police and Charities Say Apple’s Privacy Features Are Hindering Surveillance, Investigations
A tool to enable more private browsing.
UK Government Is Expected to Remove “Legal but Harmful” Online Speech Ban From Censorship Bill
The bill still has major free speech concerns but the “legal but harmful” clause was a major aspect.
