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Posted: 2025-08-10 11:51:30 UTC
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The UK's Online Safety Act, marketed as a tool to protect children, is criticized for potentially granting the government broad powers to censor lawful speech under the guise of addressing 'harmful' content. This could undermine free expression and lead to the scanning of private conversations, with concerns that these powers may expand beyond their original intent, potentially suppressing dissent.
Potential censorship of lawful speech
Undermining of encrypted messaging
Expansion of government powers
Erosion of free expression
Vague definitions of 'harm'
Risk of mission creep
Potential suppression of dissent