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Pornography

Commons · Question 10007 · Tabled 18 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Tracy Gilbert

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle pornography harms.

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 28 Oct 2024

Under the Online Safety Act, all in-scope services that allow pornography must use highly effective age assurance to prevent children accessing it, including user-to-user services and services which publish pornography. Under the Act, platforms must proac...