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jackdawipper | 7 months ago

testing ground for whats coming out of Europe.

the most annoying part of all of this is that the people voted for it by voting Labor again. we are fkd.

discuss

pfych|7 months ago

This law was popular with the Liberal & Greens parties sadly - was likely regardless of who won the election.

scubadude|7 months ago

It is absolutely not supported by the Greens [1].

"The Greens have also called for:

    A ban on the targeting, harvesting and selling of young people's data

    A Digital Duty of Care on tech platforms

    EU-style guardrails to limit the toxicity of algorithms and extreme content

    The ability for users to turn down and opt-out of unwanted content

    The full release of the Online Safety Act review.

    Investment in education for young people and their families to help develop digital literacy and online safety skills, and equip them with the tools and resources they need for positive and responsible online use.

" [2]

[1] https://greens.org.au/news/media-release/greens-condemn-pass...

[2] https://greens.org.au/news/media-release/blunt-social-media-...