Ofcom Seeks Emergency Online Powers
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•Ofcom ‘needs emergency powers’ to tackle misinformation online
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Centre for Countering Digital Hate ( CCDH ) proposes emergency powers to fight misinformation and deamplify harmful posts to prevent public disorder.
Proposed emergency powers could put platforms and their proprietors, such as Elon Musk , on a collision course with the regulator.
CCDH proposed the amendments after an emergency meeting on August 16 to discuss the role of social media in the riots.
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