Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Online Anonymity - Jan 13

Thursday, 14 January 2021 09:59

The Minister for Digital and Culture (Caroline Dinenage):...As, I think, the hon. Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston (Justin Madders) said, in the first half of 2020, the Community Security Trust recorded an increase in online antisemitic abuse—the highest ever recorded. Much of that abuse was carried out anonymously. That behaviour is absolutely unacceptable and we are clear in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and right across Government, that being anonymous online...Request free trial