A question on #SocialMedia #Gangs tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Social Media: Gangs
Question ID: 1806714
UIN: 55147
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what mechanisms are in place currently to monitor (a) gang-related content and (b) violence scoreboards on social media platforms.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: We are continously working to enhance our understanding of how social media platforms are being used by gangs, and how content translates to ‘real-world’ violence. We are investing in targeted law enforcement capabilities to disrupt online gang operations...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true