US EditionReform UK pledges to repeal Online Safety Act branding it 'borderline dystopian'
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 28 – The petition requires UK Parliament to debate the Online Safety Act, which mandates age verification and restricts content to protect children but faces criticism for overreach.
- Reform UK has vowed to repeal the Online Safety Act, calling it 'borderline dystopian.'
- Zia Yusuf criticized the Act for censoring anti-government speech and limiting free expression.
- The Government claims the Act creates a safer online environment for children and vulnerable groups.
- Critics argue the Act could lead to censorship and violate free speech, with Yusuf stating it is an assault on free expression.
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