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B.C. puts social media harms bill on hold, will work with platforms to help young people stay safe online

  • The British Columbia government has paused its online harms legislation after agreeing with major social media platforms to enhance online safety.
  • Premier David Eby and representatives from Meta, TikTok, Snap, and X will establish an online safety action table to address protecting individuals from online harms.
  • Meta, X, and other platforms will collaborate with the province to implement safeguards, aiming to prevent harm caused by algorithms and amplify official information during emergencies.
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B.C. places online harms bill on hold after agreement with Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat

British Columbia has placed its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with social media companies to “sit down in good faith” to find solutions on keeping people safer online.

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B.C. puts online harms bill on hold after agreement with Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat

Meta commits to working with B.C.'s emergency management officials to help amplify official information during natural disasters and other events.

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B.C. puts online harms bill on hold after agreement with social media companies

B.C. is putting its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with some of the largest social media platforms to make people safer online.

10 days ago·Toronto, Canada
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B.C. puts its online harms bill on hold after 'good faith' agreement with social media companies

VICTORIA -- British Columbia has placed its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with social media companies to "sit down in good faith" to find solutions on keeping people safer online.

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BC Places Online Harms Bill on Hold After Agreement With Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat

British Columbia has placed its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with social media companies to “sit down in good faith” to find solutions on keeping people safer online. Premier David Eby said the proposed legislation remains, and the province will reactivate it into law if necessary. “The agreement that we’ve struck with these companies is that we’re going to move quickly and effectively, and that we need m…

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B.C. places online harms bill on hold after agreement with Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is putting its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with some of the largest social media platforms to make people safer online.

10 days ago·Sechelt, Canada
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