Internet: Children
Commons · Question 49333 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 12 May 2025
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will hold discussions with online service platforms on the potential merits of taking steps to ensure that children between 13 and 15 years of age cannot (a) change family safety
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 12 May 2025
The government has high expectations there will be significant change in online experiences for children, as services start to comply with their duties under the Online Safety Act. Ofcom stands ready to act against services who fall short in protecting us...