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theconversation.com > digital-duty-of-care-laws-will-force-tech-platforms-to-look-after-users-291375

‘Digital duty of care’ laws will force tech platforms to look after users

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (891+ words) The federal government has today introduced draft digital duty of care legislation, designed to protect Australians from online harms. The legislation was first planned – but shelved – in 2024. At the time, the government heralded it as “a shift away from reacting…...