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Conservatives Propose New Bill to Combat Online Harassment After Liberal Efforts Fall Short

  • Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner announced plans to introduce a bill aimed-at-tackling online-harassment, allowing victims to ask judges to force social media companies to identify persistent harassers.
  • The bill also includes measures to help parents protect children online and introduces age verification-algorithms without requiring digital IDs.
  • Conservatives claim their approach will safeguard free speech, contrasting it with previous Liberal attempts.