Social Media: Health Education
Commons · Question 98650 · Tabled 9 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Allison Gardner
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that content relating to women’s health is not inappropriately restricted or shadow-banned on social media platforms; and whether her Depar
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 17 Dec 2025
The Online Safety Act does not set out to prevent adults from seeking out legal content, nor does it decide what legal content companies should or should not allow on their platforms. Platforms will not be able to arbitrarily remove content, and users wil...