The right is wrong about digital duty of care. It promises Australians more freedom, not less | Peter Lewis

Labor’s law would allow choice for social media users and build accountability into the internet rather than allow the tech industry to operate with impunityWhen you hear them cry “freedom”, you know a culture war is brewing. And so it was last week that a bid to make tech companies address the harmful impacts of their products became a piece of political performance theatre.The Coalition and One Nation tripped over each other to condemn the government’s long-awaited digital duty of care legisla...

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