Australia targets social media firms in new extremist footage laws

2019-04-05 1,143

Social media executives could be jailed if they fail to remove extremist material from their platforms quickly, under controversial Australian laws adopted Thursday, April 4, in the wake of the live-streamed mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand. Full story: https://www.rappler.com/technology/news/227392-australia-extremist-footage-laws-target-social-media-firms