United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 24499
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: Social Media
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16 January 2025
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20 January 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Electoral Commission has produced guidance on whether social media companies intentionally adjusting network algorithms
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16 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Electoral Commission has produced guidance on whether social media companies intentionally adjusting network algorithms
Source: Commons
20 January 2025
Answer
The Electoral Commission has not published specific guidance on network algorithms used by social media companies.Delibaretely adjusting an algorithm to favour specific candidates or parties may constitute a donation in kind, if this has been agreed with ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-16/24499
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1756264
- uk · wq-1756264 · source updated 20 January 2025