United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 21486
Social Media: Abuse and Harassment
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19 December 2024
Last action
13 January 2025 · Answer
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13 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with social media companies to protect online users from anonymous accounts publishing abusive and offensive material.
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19 December 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with social media companies to protect online users from anonymous accounts publishing abusive and offensive material.
Source: Commons
13 January 2025
Answer
The Online Safety Act will require social media platforms to take more responsibility for the safety of their users. Platforms will need to remove all illegal abusive content and protect children from harmful content, including hateful and abusive content...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-12-19/21486
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1751814
- uk · wq-1751814 · source updated 13 January 2025