United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 65433
Smartphones and Social Media
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7 July 2025
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15 July 2025 · Answer
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15 July 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of parental controls on (a) social media platforms and (b) smartphones.
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7 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of parental controls on (a) social media platforms and (b) smartphones.
Source: Commons
15 July 2025
Answer
By the end of this month the Online Safety Act will bring in protections for children to make sure their experiences are appropriate for their age.Ofcom – the Act’s regulator - has set out measures for services to take to comply with the Act’s child safet...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-07/65433
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1820243
- uk · wq-1820243 · source updated 15 July 2025