Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 33825
Internet: Proof of Identity
Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to accelerate the implementation of user identity verification measures under the Online Safety Act 2023.
Answer
Feryal ClarkThe government is committed to ensuring the Online Safety Act is implemented as quickly as possible. Ofcom is taking a phased approach, focussing on the illegal and child safety duties first, as these have the broadest protections.Phase three of the progr...
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