United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2283
Social Media: Harassment
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17 May 2021
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21 May 2021 · Answer
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21 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the algorithms used by social media firms to moderate hate speech and online abuse on their platforms.
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17 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the algorithms used by social media firms to moderate hate speech and online abuse on their platforms.
Source: Commons
21 May 2021
Answer
Companies are not doing enough to prevent hate speech and online abuse. The Online Safety Bill, which has now been published in draft, will require all companies to take swift and effective action against hate speech and online abuse. The Bill will ensure...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-17/2283
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1315151
- uk · wq-1315151 · source updated 21 May 2021