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<p>Freedom of expression and the media are essential qualities of any functioning
democracy. The Department is taking a number of steps to protect freedom of expression
and democratic values online. This includes our Online Safety Bill, work on open societies
with the G7, and our work on press freedom and sustainability.</p><p>The Government
introduced the Online Safety Bill on 17 March 2021. This legislation will usher in
a new era of accountability for tech companies, and uphold free expression and pluralism
online.</p><p> </p>
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