United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 61598
Social Media: Safety
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20 June 2025
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30 June 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with Ofcom on exempting Category 1 services from their associated obligations under the Online Safety Act.
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20 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with Ofcom on exempting Category 1 services from their associated obligations under the Online Safety Act.
Source: Commons
30 June 2025
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It is for Ofcom, as the independent regulator, to determine which services fall into Category 1. Ofcom’s current roadmap estimates publishing the register of categorised services this summer, with the additional duties for Category 1 services becoming enf...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-20/61598
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1815140
- uk · wq-1815140 · source updated 30 June 2025