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World Economic Wants A ‘Global Framework’ To ‘Regulate’ Online Harm Following U.S. Capitol ‘Terrorism’

Ian Haworth
World Economic Wants A ‘Global Framework’ To ‘Regulate’ Online Harm Following U.S. Capitol ‘Terrorism’
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Late last month, the World Economic Forum (WEF) called for a “global framework to regulate harm online.”

A new report by the WEF examined various “issues” and potential “solutions” when it comes to improving “online safety.” The organization noted that “Digital platforms used by billions of people around the world are being misused to cause harm and endanger people” and that “Urgent areas of concern, including child exploitation, highlight fundamental deficiencies in the current digital media ecosystem.”

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