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| From | Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc, nz.general |
| Subject | Re: Netsafe Not So Independent After All |
| Date | 2025-02-19 22:24 -0300 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <87ldu1jtms.fsf@example.com> (permalink) |
| References | <vp5jo1$2eved$1@dont-email.me> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes: > I was surprised to learn a few days ago that Netsafe was taking legal > action against the Human Rights Commission over the latter’s claims > that insufficient action was taken by the social media companies over > threats and abuse against former 🇳🇿 Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern > <https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/tech-agencies-lawyer-up-after-claim-they-failed-to-protect-jacinda-ardern-from-violence-misogyny/MQA6EBAMSRA5JAWI3A2MDL35DM/>. > You’d think that different independent groups all looking out for > people’s welfare, both online and in the real world, would be broadly > on the same page, right? > > No, because Netsafe is not exactly an independent group. It gets a lot > of funding from those very social media companies that are often at > the root of the problem > <https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/netsafes-tech-ties-spark-calls-for-independent-regulator/Z27EDQ6OBBDG5MN7PVFOJIOCXM/>. > And many members of the public (like myself) don’t realize this. Things have become more complicated.
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Netsafe Not So Independent After All Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-02-19 21:50 +0000
Re: Netsafe Not So Independent After All Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> - 2025-02-19 22:24 -0300
Re: Netsafe Not So Independent After All BR <blah@blah.blah> - 2025-02-20 19:19 +1300
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