Social Media: Children

(asked on 4th February 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration they are giving to introducing penalties to prevent social media operators from publishing, or failing to remove, content which is harmful to children's health and well-being.


Answered by
Lord Ashton of Hyde Portrait
Lord Ashton of Hyde
This question was answered on 13th February 2019

The Government's forthcoming Online Harms White Paper will set out plans for legislative measures to ensure platforms take adequate steps to protect their users, particularly children, from online harms.

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