From deepfake abuse to harassment and impersonation, victims of online harm have long faced a broken system.

Now, victims can seek damages against platforms, administrators, and communicators under a law passed in Parliament on November 5. The legislation also paves the way for a one-stop government agency, set to be established by June 2026, which can direct platforms to remove harmful content.

But will it really change how we behave online? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Rakesh Kirpalani, Director of Dispute Resolution & Information Technology and Chief Technology Officer at Drew & Napier, to find out more.

From deepfake abuse to harassment and impersonation, victims of online harm have long faced a broken system.
Now, victims can seek damages against platforms, administrators, and communicators under a law passed in Parliament on November 5. The legislation also paves the way for a one-stop government agency, set to be established by June 2026, which can direct platforms to remove harmful content.
But will it really change how we behave online? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Rakesh Kirpalani, Director of Dispute Resolution &amp; Information Technology and Chief Technology Officer at Drew &amp; Napier, to find out more.

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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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