Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 14700
Broadband: Advertising
Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024
Named DayQuestion
Greg Smith
Conservative — Mid Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will have discussions with the Advertising Standards Authority on the mis-advertising of part-copper broadband.
Answer
Chris BryantIn September, Ofcom issued new guidance to ensure consumers are told in clear terms about the technology that underpins their broadband service. At point of sale, providers will no longer be able to use the term ‘fibre’ on its own; they must now state whe...
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