| Heading: |
Social Media: Standards |
| Question ID: |
1795116 |
| UIN: |
46307 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5156 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Jess Asato
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| Asking Member handle: |
jess4lowestoft
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@jess4lowestoft
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department plans to promote the use of provenance metadata on content shared online to help reduce disinformation. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-29 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4822 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Feryal Clark
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| Answering Member handle: |
FeryalClark
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@FeryalClark
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| Answer text: |
Government recognises the potential for online mis- and disinformation to undermine public trust in the information environment. Mis- and disinformation should be tackled through a multi-faceted, whole of society approach. Solutions that enable users and ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
216 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| Tweeted: |
true |