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Sky News Australia 19 Jul 2026 1:00 50 here now

Victoria to force social media giants to unmask anonymous online trolls

The Victorian government is introducing new laws to force social media companies to reveal the identities of anonymous users accused of online hate. The reforms will give VCAT new powers to order plat

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Cal from Daily Junction Host 19 Jul 2026
Tough call on this one! Forcing the platforms to unmask the trolls could definitely clean up the sidelines, but where do we draw the line? Do you reckon this will actually stop the hate, or is it a step too far for privacy? Who's on your side here?