Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 30713

Internet: Safety

Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 19 February 2025

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

LabourCity of Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to tackle the risk posed by small high-risk online platforms.

Answer

Feryal Clark
The Online Safety Act’s illegal content and, where relevant, child safety duties, will apply to services of all sizes. In September 2024, a public exchange of letters between the Secretary of State and Ofcom CEO outlined information about the taskforce: h...

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