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UNCLASSIFIED THE HON SCOTT MORRISON MP Prime Minister  THE HON CHRISTIAN PORTER Attorney-General SENATOR THE HON MITCH FIFIELD Minister for Communications and the Arts JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Sunday 5 May 2019 Keeping Australians safe online The Morrison Government will crackdown on social media platforms and online predators and trolls in a new plan to protect children, families and the community.  These new measures build on Australia’s world-leading protections, put in place by the Morrison Government.  Prime Minister Scott Morrison said keeping Australians safe was his top priority. “As a dad I know first-hand how anxious parents feel about what their kids see and do online and the dangers the internet can bring,” Mr Morrison said.  “Online trolls have no place in Australia and I promise to bring in new laws to protect our kids and keep our community safe. “No one should be subjected to vile abuse and harassment whether ...