United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 95069
Internet: Fraud
Introduced
24 September 2020
Last action
1 October 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Discovery layer
Source updated
1 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of (a) the volume of user-generated fraudulent and scam content posted on online platforms and (b) the harm that content has caused to victims of that fraud.
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24 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of (a) the volume of user-generated fraudulent and scam content posted on online platforms and (b) the harm that content has caused to victims of that fraud.
Source: Commons
1 October 2020
Answer
We know that people are spending more time online during this period and this can put them at greater risk of experiencing online harm. We have been working closely with technology companies, civil society and academia to understand and respond to the ris...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-24/95069
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1237501
- uk · wq-1237501 · source updated 1 October 2020