Question follow-through · 110372
Holocaust: Disinformation
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on (a) tackling the proliferation of fake AI generated Auschwitz photographs on social media and (b) the potential impact of those photographs on
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 3 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 5 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 3 Mar 2026 · 28 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on (a) tackling the proliferation of fake AI generated Auschwitz photographs on social media and (b) the potential impact of those photographs on
5 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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3 Mar 2026
Answer published
The government is deeply concerned about the spread of antisemitic content and dealing with it is a priority for this government. We recognise that AI-generated content can undermine trust and spread hate online. Under the Online Safety Act (OSA), enforce...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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