Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 34819

Social Media: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what the remit is of the (a) Information Commissioner's Office and (b) Ofcom for algorithmic recommender systems on social media.

Answer

Feryal Clark
The Information Commissioner’s Office enforces the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. Organisations that process personal data through algorithmic recommender systems are subject to the requirements of the data protect...

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