A Bill to require social media platforms to offer a user identity verification process to all users; to require such platforms to offer options to limit or block interaction with other users who have chosen not to verify their identity through that process; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
5 May 2022
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This bill would require social media platforms to offer a user identity verification process to all users. It would also require platforms to provide tools to limit or block interaction with users who have not verified their identity, giving people more control over who can engage with them. The goal is to reduce abuse and impersonation online and to set out related purposes for these measures.
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24 Nov 2021
6 May 2022
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.