Death Of A Forum: How The UK’s Online Safety Act Is Killing Communities

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Death Of A Forum: How The UK’s Online Safety Act Is Killing Communities

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Technology · 2 years ago

We’ve been warning for years that the UK’s Online Safety Act would be a disaster for the open internet. Its supporters accused us of exaggerating, or “shilling” for Big Tech…

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Time to get smashing cameras and bullshit laws like this.

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