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New online safety law to target harmful material and abuse

Tom McIlroy

Toxic internet trolls and terrorist content circulating on social media are the targets of Morrison government plans for  new online safety laws.

Communications Minister Paul Fletcher will begin a 10-week consultation on Wednesday. Alex Ellinghausen

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com

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