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Online Safety Bill
May 2, 2023, 11:15 am
OPINION: Wikimedia – the case for protecting an online global phenomenon
Vivian Wineman reflects on the possible effects of the Online Safety Bill on Wikipedia, the largest gathering of information in human history
By Vivian Wineman
Liz Truss responds to question on Online Safety Bill
September 7, 2022, 2:31 pm
Truss says her government will proceed with Online Safety Bill but with ‘tweaks’
Danny Stone, chief executive of the Antisemitism Policy Trust, welcomes PM's decision to proceed with Bill but says he hopes she will 'not seek to drastically alter' it
By Lee Harpin
Conservative MP Andrew Percy (Screengrab)
April 20, 2022, 9:51 am
Smaller online platforms ‘a haven for white supremacists and antisemites’ MP warns
Government's Online Safety Bill receives cross-party support, but Andrew Percy calls for amendment to recognise issues with smaller platforms like BitChute and 8kun and Minds
By Lee Harpin
Conservative Party chairman Oliver Dowden during his speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester.
October 6, 2021, 10:12 am
‘Growing concern’ over Tory backlash against online harms proposals 
Former culture secretary and Tory chair Oliver Dowden admits it is a 'challenge to tread that line' between free speech and protecting people online
By Lee Harpin at the Conservative Party Conference
Rio Ferdinand giving evidence to joint committee seeking views on how to improve the draft Online Safety Bill designed to tackle social media abuse.
September 9, 2021, 4:24 pm
Search engine ‘antisemitism’ will go unpunished by draft harms bill
Head of Antisemitism Policy Trust warns the proposed legislation will not stop Microsoft search engine Bing directing users to websites pumping out vicious anti-Jewish content
By Lee Harpin
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