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Defining the boundaries of journalism and news publishers: implications of the Online Safety Act 2023 for the public interest and media freedom.

This paper examines how provisions in the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA), designed to protect journalism, may unintentionally create challenges to media freedom by enhancing platform power. By granting protections to news publisher content and journalistic content, the legislation requires platforms t...

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Published in:Journal of Media Law Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 38 - 68
Main Authors: Kira, Beatriz, Townend, Judith
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2025
Subjects:
United Kingdom
Journalism
Freedom of the press
Gatekeeping
Public interest
Illegality
Paradox
Internet content regulation
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