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Greens demand right to sue big tech over digital safety laws

Original: Greens push for right to sue big tech as Labor axes ministerial powers By Clare Armstrong The Greens outline demands for

The Australian Greens have outlined demands for stronger protections and tougher penalties for tech giants, including a right for individuals to sue major technology companies, as the government seeks Senate passage of its digital safety laws. The demands come as Labor moves to drop ministerial powers from the legislation, with negotiations ongoing over the bill's final shape and how far regulation of online platforms should go.

Why now: Negotiations over Australia's digital safety laws are live in the Senate, with the Greens leveraging their balance-of-power position.

The GreensAustralian Labor PartyClare Armstrongbig tech companiesAustralian Senate

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