Disinformation
(asked on 24th June 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to combat advances in digital technology to counter difficult-to-detect digital manipulations of audio or video recordings.
This question was answered on 3rd July 2019
The Government recognises the challenges and potential dangers of digitally manipulated content. We are considering these issues carefully as part of the Government’s plan to tackle wider forms of online manipulation and disinformation.
Our Online Harms White Paper sets out the actions we expect companies to take to limit the spread of disinformation on their platforms.