Toby Young: "New Law is the Greatest Blow to Free Speech"
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Navigating Online Safety and Free Speech
This chapter explores the evolution of the online safety bill, originally focused on children's protection, and examines its implications for free speech. It discusses concerns regarding censorship and the role of Ofcom in regulating harmful content, emphasizing potential overreach by lobby groups in defining what constitutes harm. The dialogue reflects on the balance between safeguarding individuals from psychological distress while maintaining a healthy discourse in the evolving landscape of social media regulation.
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