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Nicola Roberts hits back at the government’s online hate bill: “Everyone should be coming together and calling abuse out”
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nme.comNicola Roberts has refused to “champion” the government’s Online Safety Bill due to “loopholes” in the legislation.The government say that their proposed legislation, which was announced in the Queen’s Speech back in May, will aim “to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online while defending free expression”.Roberts said she met with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) two weeks ago to discuss the proposed bill.In a statement that the former Girls Aloud singer shared on Twitter yesterday (July 12), Roberts said: “As someone who has dealt with abuse, harassment and stalking online, which led to conviction and [a] restraining order, [DCMS] asked me, and I know are asking others, to support the bill and.
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