UK Parliament / Open data

Online Safety Bill

Moved by

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay

276: Clause 202, page 171, line 2, at end insert—

“(15) For the purposes of subsections (8) and (9), a person who makes available on a service an automated tool or algorithm by means of which content is generated is to be regarded as having control over content so generated.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is about who counts as the provider of a service (other than a user-to-user or search service) that hosts provider pornographic content for the purposes of the Bill. The amendment makes it clear that a person who controls a generative tool on the service, such as a generative AI bot, is regarded as controlling the content generated by that tool.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
831 c2411 
Session
2022-23
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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