What is the U.K.’s Online Safety Bill—and why are so many tech companies opposing it?

Proponents say it would improve user safety online. Critics, like WhatsApp and Signal, say it could lead to government overreach.

A political storm in the U.K. is threatening to boil over regarding a bill that claims to protect users from harmful online content, and several tech firms are vowing to stop operating in the country should it pass.

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