United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48165
Social Media: Disinformation
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13 September 2021
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27 September 2021 · Answer
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27 September 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to work with social media companies to eliminate automated fake profiles on social media platforms.
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13 September 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to work with social media companies to eliminate automated fake profiles on social media platforms.
Source: Commons
27 September 2021
Answer
The government continues to put pressure on companies to respond quickly and effectively to the threat posed by misinformation and disinformation. Ministers and officials hold regular discussions with major social media companies to understand what is hap...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-09-13/48165
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1355159
- uk · wq-1355159 · source updated 27 September 2021