Social Media: Regulation

(asked on 2nd July 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to make an assessment of the effectiveness of the German Netzwerkdurchsetzungsgesetz law when formulating his own policy on the regulation of social media; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Margot James Portrait
Margot James
This question was answered on 9th July 2018

We are aware of the measures brought in by the German Government. We will watch the outcomes of the implementation of this legislation closely, ahead of publication of a White Paper outlining Government's plans to bring in legislation covering the full range of online harms.

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