Online Safety Act 2023 - looking after adults' safety online

  • Sarah Kate Merry

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    Coventry University researchers highlight four things they say are missing from the Government’s Online Safety Bill.

    A new law to make social media firms more responsible for users’ safety needs to do more to protect those most vulnerable to harm, say researchers from Coventry University.

    Period12 Oct 2023

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    • TitleCoventry University researchers highlight four things they say are missing from the Government’s Online Safety Bill
      Degree of recognitionRegional
      Media name/outletCapital Coventry
      Media typeRadio
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date12/10/23
      DescriptionA new law to make social media firms more responsible for users’ safety needs to do more to protect those most vulnerable to harm, say researchers from Coventry University.

      Brief clips from interview regarding the Online Safety Act were played as part of news broadcasts between 6am and 10am.
      PersonsSarah Kate Merry
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    Keywords

    • online safety
    • mental health
    • neurodiversity
    • online safety act 2023
    • disability
    • adult safety

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