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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 40702

Social Media: Children

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 March 2025

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1 April 2025 · Answer

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1 April 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps Ofcom is taking to prevent children from accessing regulated platforms while under the minimum age limits in those companies’ terms of service.

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  1. 24 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps Ofcom is taking to prevent children from accessing regulated platforms while under the minimum age limits in those companies’ terms of service.

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 April 2025

    Answer

    Child online safety is of utmost importance to the government. Under the Online Safety Act, all user-to-user services likely to be accessed by children have a duty to include provisions in their terms of service specifying how children of any age are prev...

    Source: Written answer

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