Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 36514

Social Media: Women

Tabled: 7 March 2025

Answered: 17 March 2025

Question

Luke Myer

Labour — Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the role of social media platforms in facilitating (a) paid-to-party and (b) yachting modelling schemes; and what steps he is taking with the

Answer

Feryal Clark

The Government continually assesses online service providers’ duties to tackle harmful content and activity on their services, including content relating to sexual exploitation. Under the Online Safety Act, social media platforms need to assess the risk o...

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