Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-07-29 11:45:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6230F12399FA8AF7F49607F88EB0FEA10290A14623A9F35FD4EDB4482D7EC9EE
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Opposing the Online Safety Act isn’t siding with predators—it’s defending free speech. The law enables censorship, mass surveillance, and vague “harm” rules that threaten privacy and dissent. Rights groups worldwide have called it a danger to democracy. https://www.eff.org/pages/uk-online-safety-bill-massive-threat-online-privacy-security-and-speech https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14945805/amp/Online-Safety-Act-free-speech-users-blocked-asylum-seeker-hotel-protests.html
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