X Corp: Disinformation
Commons · Question 14757 · Tabled 18 Nov 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 21 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Simon Opher
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing further regulations on X to tackle the spread the of (a) disinformation and (b) misinformation.
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 21 Nov 2024
The Online Safety Act will require all in-scope services, including X, to tackle mis- and disinformation where it is illegal or harmful to children. The Act will also hold Category 1 services to account over the enforcement of their terms of service, incl...