While the official goal of the bill is to protect the mental health of children and adolescents, critics have raised concerns that the bill would establish an online surveillance system for all Australians, similar to Communist China.
As the security situation appears to be deteriorating on Tuesday, the likelihood of more stringent measures to throttle the internet and prevent online communications is also growing.
B.C. Conservative leader responded to the news with outrage, writing on social media, ‘In British Columbia, grown men should not be allowed to shower with 10-year-old girls in the change room of a local public pool.’
