Prime minister also says bill will include criminal sanctions against those allowing ‘foul content’ online
Boris Johnson has promised to present the delayed online harms bill to parliament before Christmas in the wake of the killing of Sir David Amess, after Keir Starmer urged him to work collaboratively in clamping down on web-based extremism.
The prime minister also appeared to agree to another of Starmer’s requests, that the bill would include a commitment to possible criminal sanctions against tech company bosses who do not do enough to remove harmful or illegal content.
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