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How the Online Safety Bill could improve security for high-profile women

Athalie Matthews, senior associate, Farrer & Co, 28/03/2022

With nearly half of women experiencing abuse online during the pandemic – and a third of these saying it has got worse over this period – the draft Online Safety Bill currently progressing through parliament could not be more timely or important.

The term ‘online abuse’ covers a wide range of oppressive behaviours - such as stalking, cyber-bullying, harassment and sending threatening or offensive messages.

Between 30 percent and 40 percent of UK citize...


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