View Single Post
Old 27-11-2022, 22:54   #1941
RichardCoulter
cf.mega poster
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 10,052
RichardCoulter has disabled reputation
Re: Police to get tough on internet trolls.

Tory MP warns that the takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk and his support for absolute freedom of speech could lead to stricter regulation of the internet:

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-63426734

---------- Post added at 22:54 ---------- Previous post was at 22:49 ----------

Quote:
Originally Posted by RichardCoulter View Post
Her father looked broken when interviewed after losing his young daughter to suicide. I imagine he doesn't want any other parent to go through the same thing.
Update:

The Online Safety Bill is to be amended. As it stands, encouraging or causing people to self harm or commit suicide is classed as legal, but harmful.

The Bill will now make this a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment.
RichardCoulter is offline   Reply With Quote