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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Demasking powers to identify social media haters - Caught on Camera

Victoria could force social media companies to identify anonymous accounts accused of vilification. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Victims of online abuse stand to benefit under new powers designed to unmask online hate accounts and hold social media giants to account.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan announced a suite of social media reforms on Sunday, saying families needed new ways to protect their children online.

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