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The Duty of Care bill will give tech companies places to hide

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source link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/04/22/duty-care-bill-will-give-tech-companies-places-hide/
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The Duty of Care bill will give tech companies places to hide

Baroness Kidron warned the Government is showing a 'wavering appetite' for taking on tech giants with its planned online regulations

By Mike Wright

22 April 2021 • 6:00am

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The 5Rights childrens' organisation said while the bill will cover large social media giants the rules will not apply to many companies and services popular with children, such as gaming apps

Credit: PA

The Duty of Care bill will allow too many places for tech companies to hide, a leading peer has warned as she called on politicians to show the same passion for defending children online as football fans....


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