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anita_breuer<p>Regulating the Platforms </p><p>At their <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/rp25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rp25</span></a> ession with Chan-Jo Jun &amp; Dr Jessica Flint </p><p>Social media platforms act like shadow governments, deciding what we see. Meanwhile, the state has been reduced to just another user.<br>Right-wing extremist content that violates human dignity dominates platforms—because polarisation is profitable.</p><p>We don’t just need regulation like the Digital Services Act—we need to implement and enforce it. Fundamental rights must apply online just as offline.<br><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DigitalPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/reclaimDigitalFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reclaimDigitalFuture</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/rp25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rp25</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/jun.de" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jun.de</span></a></span></p>
Weizenbaum-Institut<p>New <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/wjds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wjds</span></a> paper published:</p><p>Author Xin Ye explores how online platforms use manipulative, attention-grabbing tactics that undermine user autonomy. Current <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> laws fall short - this study offers 3 key policy fixes. </p><p>Read more: <a href="https://doi.org/10.34669/wi.wjds/5.3.2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.34669/wi.wjds/5.3.2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>The paper is part of a special issue on "Well-being in the Digital World"</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dougaparry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dougaparry</span></a></span> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/DarkPatterns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkPatterns</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/AddictiveDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AddictiveDesign</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/TechEthics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechEthics</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/socialscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialscience</span></a> <a href="https://social.bund.de/tags/computerscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computerscience</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Google’s AI Overviews Face Scrutiny Under EU Digital Laws <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/942307/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/942307/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AiOverviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AiOverviews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EUCopyrightDirective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EUCopyrightDirective</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
WhizzBang<p>In der <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a>: Sieg für die Verbraucher! 🎉 Online-Plattformen müssen jetzt gegen gefälschte Bewertungen und versteckte Werbung vorgehen. Restriktive Maßnahmen, wenn sie nicht handeln. Nutze deine Verbrauchermacht. Sorgen wir für eine faire und transparente digitale Welt - denn DU bist wichtig!🌈 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsumerPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerPower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a><br>Folge uns für mehr Informationen wie diese. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EUConsumerRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EUConsumerRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KnowYourRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowYourRights</span></a> eV</p>
Jan Penfrat<p>"Elon <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> is the promoter of evil."</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bigtech</span></a> companies have "monstrous power in their hands, I’m really scared by digital <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/platforms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>platforms</span></a> in bad hands."</p><p>- (almost ex) EU Commissioner Jourová</p><p>(Source: <a href="https://pro.politico.eu/news/187734" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">pro.politico.eu/news/187734</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/digitalmarketsact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalmarketsact</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/dsa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dsa</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitaServicesAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitaServicesAct</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/platformregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>platformregulation</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/breakupbigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>breakupbigtech</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>competition</span></a></p>
Konstantin Macher<p>Make sure you register for <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FreedomNotFear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomNotFear</span></a> today! <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FnF24" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FnF24</span></a> will take place November 8-11 in <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Brussels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brussels</span></a> and especially now it is so important for <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> activists from across the EU to come together.<br>We are facing many challenges like: <br>* fighting <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ChatControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChatControl</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/BiometricSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BiometricSurveillance</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a> or <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DataRetention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataRetention</span></a>, <br>* steering <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> or <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> enforcement and<br>* building <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a>, networks, the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> and paths to better futures.</p><p>So sign up and let's go!</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@fnf/113225152365902044" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eupolicy.social/@fnf/113225152</span><span class="invisible">365902044</span></a></p>
CenDemTech<p>Check out <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@cdteurope" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>cdteurope</span></a></span>'s Tech Policy brief w/ highlights about our work on the <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> + <a href="https://techpolicy.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a>, response to Padchasov v. Russia, support of the EU’s menABLE project, &amp; reactions to the political advertising regulation adopted by E.U. Parliament. <a href="https://cdt.org/insights/eu-tech-policy-brief-march-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cdt.org/insights/eu-tech-polic</span><span class="invisible">y-brief-march-2024/</span></a></p>
The-14<p>The Online Harms Act doesn’t go far enough to protect democracy in&nbsp;Canada<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BillC63" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillC63</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FakeNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FakeNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CanadianPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/InternetSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSafety</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/OnlineHarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineHarms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AlgorithmicAccountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlgorithmicAccountability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyProtection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/OnlineNewsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineNewsAct</span></a> <br><a href="https://the-14.com/the-online-harms-act-doesnt-go-far-enough-to-protect-democracy-in-canada/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">the-14.com/the-online-harms-ac</span><span class="invisible">t-doesnt-go-far-enough-to-protect-democracy-in-canada/</span></a></p>
Claes de Vreese ☑️<p>“X is an entirely new company”<br>👀 😂 🐦 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dsa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dsa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transparency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/platformregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>platformregulation</span></a></p>
RiskMap<p>⚡️ Study finds UK's online safety regime lacks fundamental regulatory capacity, giving platforms superior resources and posing risks of regulatory capture. To avert this, government must assert authority, ensuring rigorous oversight and enforcement of the regime. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafety</span></a> <a href="https://www.riskmap.com/incidents/1965384/articles/200049168/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">riskmap.com/incidents/1965384/</span><span class="invisible">articles/200049168/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a></p>
Lorna Woods<p>The Global Online Safety Regulators Network (GOSRN) has, according to an OFCOM press release, welcomed new members: South Africa and Republic of Korea. That's joining Australia, Ireland, Fiji and the UK.<br><a href="https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2023/international-regulators-discuss-online-safety-on-global-scale" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2023/</span><span class="invisible">international-regulators-discuss-online-safety-on-global-scale</span></a><br><a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
Kirsten<p>My slides for my talk at <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FNF23" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FNF23</span></a> "Digital Services Act - soon in your country" are now online: <a href="https://www.slideshare.net/kirstenfiedler/the-digital-services-act-soon-in-your-country" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">slideshare.net/kirstenfiedler/</span><span class="invisible">the-digital-services-act-soon-in-your-country</span></a> <br>(alternatively, there is a DL link in the conference nextcloud)<br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/platformregulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>platformregulation</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/algorithms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>algorithms</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/hatespeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hatespeech</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>Coming back to the office after 2 months to find out that <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amazon</span></a>,</p><p>the 4th largest company *in the world* by revenue, </p><p>which runs an <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ecommerce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecommerce</span></a> website with 2+ billion monthly users, </p><p>argues its "fundamental rights" have been violated by the <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.network.europa.eu/@EU_Commission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EU_Commission</span></a></span> because they designated Amazon as <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/VeryLargeOnlinePlatform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VeryLargeOnlinePlatform</span></a> under the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalServicesAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalServicesAct</span></a>. </p><p>You can't make this shit up.</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/VLOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VLOP</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humanrights</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>For <span class="h-card"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@edri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edri</span></a></span> I've recently written a comment about the <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.network.europa.eu/@EU_Commission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EU_Commission</span></a></span>'s <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> Stakeholder Event in July and what the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> should do *right now* to start enforce the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> and the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalServicesAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalServicesAct</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://edri.org/our-work/regulating-big-tech-in-europe-with-the-digital-services-act-digital-markets-act/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edri.org/our-work/regulating-b</span><span class="invisible">ig-tech-in-europe-with-the-digital-services-act-digital-markets-act/</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gafam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gafam</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bigtech</span></a></p>
Lorna Woods<p>The House of Lords has put out a press release about the <a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/OnlineSafetyBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafetyBill</span></a> summarising the process and where they're up to - quite a handing little catch up doc with lots of links if you've not been following the debate:<br><a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2023/january-2023/lords-scrutinises-online-safety-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">parliament.uk/business/news/20</span><span class="invisible">23/january-2023/lords-scrutinises-online-safety-bill/</span></a><br><a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
Suzanne Vergnolle<p>The designation of the first 19 VLOPs and VLOSEs is here! <br>Thierry Breton just announced the (not so surprising) list:<br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/VLOPs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VLOPs</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/VLOSEs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VLOSEs</span></a></p>
Lorna Woods<p>... ".. privacy; and to ensure that services are transparent and accountable".</p><p>Note that this is slightly different from the content of Lord Stevenson's amendment on this point.</p><p>Here's Hansard: <a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2023-04-19/debates/0C27A2E7-484D-46A2-A68C-4C6B9FBA671E/OnlineSafetyBill" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hansard.parliament.uk/lords/20</span><span class="invisible">23-04-19/debates/0C27A2E7-484D-46A2-A68C-4C6B9FBA671E/OnlineSafetyBill</span></a></p><p>Committee continues next week, looking at scope.</p><p><a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
Lorna Woods<p>More on the <a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/OnlineSafetyBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafetyBill</span></a> - here's the Written Ministerial Statement (Michelle Donelan repeating the statement from the Lords):<br><a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2023-04-19/debates/23041918000006/OnlineSafetyBillGovernmentAmendmentsAtLordsCommitteeStage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hansard.parliament.uk/commons/</span><span class="invisible">2023-04-19/debates/23041918000006/OnlineSafetyBillGovernmentAmendmentsAtLordsCommitteeStage</span></a><br>It covers the latest round of Government amendments.<br><a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
Lorna Woods<p>The <a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/OnlineSafetyBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSafetyBill</span></a> is due to enter Committee Stage in the Lords on the 19th April (Wednesday). Dates for the next 5 sittings are here: <a href="https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3137/stages/17371" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bills.parliament.uk/bills/3137</span><span class="invisible">/stages/17371</span></a><br>but we are basically talking about 2 a week (subject to the odd coronation or so). This is the running list of amendments as at 14th April: <a href="https://bills.parliament.uk/publications/49991/documents/3290" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bills.parliament.uk/publicatio</span><span class="invisible">ns/49991/documents/3290</span></a><br>The Telegraph reports that there's a rebellion brewing about <a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/AgeVerification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgeVerification</span></a> and porn with calls for stronger checks:<br><a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/04/16/porn-age-checks-online-safety-bill-church-of-england/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/04/1</span><span class="invisible">6/porn-age-checks-online-safety-bill-church-of-england/</span></a><br><a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
Lorna Woods<p>The VOD content rules will change too, the press release highlights that the rules will specifically cover " a wider range of harmful material - such as misleading health claims"</p><p>The draft Bill is here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/draft-media-bill" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gov.uk/government/publications</span><span class="invisible">/draft-media-bill</span></a><br>and the White Paper (from last year), here:<br><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/broadcasting-reforms-to-create-new-golden-age-of-british-tv-and-help-nations-public-service-broadcasters-thrive" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gov.uk/government/news/broadca</span><span class="invisible">sting-reforms-to-create-new-golden-age-of-british-tv-and-help-nations-public-service-broadcasters-thrive</span></a><br><a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/MediaRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://someone.elses.computer/tags/PlatformRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformRegulation</span></a></p>
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