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First Amendment v Europe In Free Speech Crisis | UK-US Clash Looms Over Tech | David Carlucci
Harry Cole is joined by David Carlucci, former New York State Senator.
Britain’s Online Safety Act gives its regulator, Ofcom, powers to fine tech firms up to 10% of their revenue for failing to remove harmful content. It even threatens prosecution for execs who don’t play ball. That’s enough to make Mark Zuckerberg sweat through his hoodie. The US State Department isn’t amused. They’re backing laws to shield American companies from UK and European meddling. Their message: “Hands off our servers!” The result? A classic transatlantic standoff. Not since the Boston Tea Party has the UK been so…
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