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UIN 3059

Internet: Disinformation

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 August 2024

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9 September 2024 · Answer

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9 September 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to tackle online (a) disinformation and (b) misinformation.

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  1. 30 August 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to tackle online (a) disinformation and (b) misinformation.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 September 2024

    Answer

    The Online Safety Act (OSA) will be the Governments key tool in combatting online mis- and disinformation. It sets out a clear regulatory framework to tackle both mis- and disinformation where it constitutes illegal content or harmful content to children....

    Source: Written answer

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