2025-08-05
The online safety act seems flawed, I don't believe it'll achieve what they want. I'd like to be proved wrong on that. But its clear to me now that this will at least backfire by becoming another policy that radicalises more people towards the hard right. www.theguardian.com/technology/ 2...
Techdirt
The UK's Online Safety Act shows the UK prioritized government control over improving safety, becoming a cautionary tale for democracies regulating the internet
Well, well, well. The “age assurance” part of the UK's Online Safety Act has finally gone into effect, with its age checking …
2025-08-04
The online safety act seems flawed, I don't believe it'll achieve what they want. I'd like to be proved wrong on that. But its clear to me now that this will at least backfire by becoming another policy that radicalises more people towards the hard right. www.theguardian.com/technology/ 2...
The Guardian
The UK Online Safety Act's approach to keeping children safe online has become a rallying point for the right in the UK and the US over alleged censorship
Farage accuses government of being ‘so below the belt’ as right wing doubles down on censorship claims — The UK's Online Safety Act has been greatly anticipated.