Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 115717

Pornography: Internet

Tabled: 24 February 2026

Answered: 4 March 2026

Question

Josh Fenton-Glynn

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps is the Government taking to protect adults from harmful pornographic content online.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The Online Safety Act’s illegal content safety duties cover illegal extreme pornographic content; ensuring companies put in place safety measures which mitigate and manage risks. Providers must implement safety by design measures to mitigate illegal activ...

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