[Air-L] WEBCAST TODAY – Webinar and Roundtable: Understanding the UK Online Safety Bill

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Thu Jun 10 07:45:05 PDT 2021


  Please excuse date error below. This is today 10 June.

On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:28 AM Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

> On the day the draft UK Online Safety Bill was issued, the Internet
> Society responded in no uncertain terms
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/news/statements/2021/internet-society-uk-online-public-safety-bill-is-trying-to-legislate-the-impossible-a-safe-internet-without-strong-encryption/>.
> Panelist Lord Richard Allan has also put in his 2p
> <https://www.regulate.tech/uk-draft-online-safety-bill-24th-may-2021/>.
>
> RTT https://bit.ly/3v6bx3j
>
> ISOC Live posted: "On Thursday 9 June 2021. at 16:00 BST (15:00 UTC) the
> Internet Society UK England Chapter hosts a webinar and roundtable
> 'Understanding the UK Online Safety Bill'. On 12 May 2021 the UK Government
> published the draft Online Safety Bill, calling it a "mani"
>
>
> [image: livestream]
> <http://livestream.com/internetsociety/isoc-england-onlinesafetybill>On *Thursday
> 9 June 2021*. at *16:00 BST* (15:00 UTC) the I*nternet Society UK England
> Chapter* <https://isoc-e.org/> hosts a webinar and roundtable '*Understanding
> the UK Online Safety Bill
> <https://isoc-e.org/understanding-the-uk-online-safety-bill/>*'. On 12
> May 2021 the UK Government published the *draft Online Safety Bill
> <https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/draft-online-safety-bill>*,
> calling it a "manifesto commitment to make the UK the safest place in the
> world to be online while defending free expression." The Bill contains
> several proposals including some suggesting that Encryption should be
> weakened through various methods. This has generated much pushback from UK
> entities and the Internet Society has drafted an online letter to members
> of the UK Parliament, co-signed by dozens of organisations, that “*End-to-End
> Encryption keeps us safe*”. This letter will be published shortly. This
> webinar and roundtable will explore the more controversial aspects of the
> Online Safety Bill, and why there is so much pushback to some of its
> articles.
>
> *PRESENTER*
> *Heather Burns* – Policy Manager, Open Rights Group
>
> *PANEL*
> *Richard Allan* - Member, House of Lords + former Director of Policy in
> Europe, Facebook
> *Robin Wilton* - Director, Internet Trust, Internet Society
> *Chris Yapp* – IT Futures and scenarios
>
> *MODERATOR*
> *Olivier Crépin-Leblond*, ISOC UK England
>
> *LIVESTREAM
> http://livestream.com/internetsociety/isoc-england-onlinesafetybill
> <http://livestream.com/internetsociety/isoc-england-onlinesafetybill>*
>
> *PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3ivSpJE <https://bit.ly/3ivSpJE>*
>
> *REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/3v6bx3j <https://bit.ly/3v6bx3j>*
>
> *TWITTER #OnlineSafetyBill <https://bit.ly/3g99bfT> @ISOCUKEngland
> @WebDevLaw @OpenRightsGroup Richard Allan @UKHouseofLords @futureidentity
> @chris_yapp @Olivier_CL*
>
> *SIMULCASTS*
> *https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/ <https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/>*
> *https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive <https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive>*
>
> *ARCHIVE*
> *https://archive.org/details/isoc-england-onlinesafetybill
> <https://archive.org/details/isoc-england-onlinesafetybill>*
>
> *Permalink*
> https://isoc.live/14137/
>
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