United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 105511
Social Media: Disinformation
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7 December 2022
Last action
15 December 2022 · Answer
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15 December 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that social media companies prevent misinformation on their platforms.
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Timeline
7 December 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that social media companies prevent misinformation on their platforms.
Source: Commons
15 December 2022
Answer
Under the Online Safety Bill, all social media companies subject to the safety duties will be forced to take measures to remove illegal content online that is in scope of the Bill, including illegal misinformation and disinformation once they become aware...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-12-07/105511
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1549425
- uk · wq-1549425 · source updated 15 December 2022