United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 93055
Social Media: Safety
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14 December 2021
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21 December 2021 · Answer
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21 December 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to include provisions in the Online Safety Bill to extend to (a) WhatsApp and (b) one-to-one voice messages shared on social media platforms.
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14 December 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to include provisions in the Online Safety Bill to extend to (a) WhatsApp and (b) one-to-one voice messages shared on social media platforms.
Source: Commons
21 December 2021
Answer
The Online Safety Bill will apply to companies that allow users to post content online or to interact with each other, as well as search services. The new laws will apply to online instant messaging services, including WhatsApp and one-to-one voice messag...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-14/93055
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1387834
- uk · wq-1387834 · source updated 21 December 2021