United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18507
Social Media: Animal Welfare
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13 July 2026
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20 July 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with regulated online platforms on preventing the spread of social media trends that encourage acts of animal cruelty.
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13 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with regulated online platforms on preventing the spread of social media trends that encourage acts of animal cruelty.
Source: Commons
20 July 2026
Answer
The Government recognises concerns about online content and trends that encourage or promote acts of animal cruelty.The Government and Ofcom have identified animal cruelty as one of the priority kinds of illegal harm under the Online Safety Act regulatory...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-13/18507
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1927400
- uk · wq-1927400 · source updated 20 July 2026