Moved by
Lord Kennedy of Southwark
219D: After Clause 144, insert the following new Clause—
“Information relating to the online abuse of children
(1) Section 11 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (information for public etc) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (2), at end insert “subject to subsection (2A).”
(3) After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A) “specified information” shall include but not be limited to information that relates to the online abuse of or offences against children—
(a) that take place through social media, online channels including messaging services and electronic communications;
(b) that are repeated by sharing through social media, online communications including messaging services and electronic communications;
(c) that are orchestrated, planned or organised through social media, online channels including messaging services and electronic communications;
(d) that are recorded and uploaded online (for personal use or for distribution or sharing with others) howsoever; or
(e) for the purpose of which the internet is used as a means of exploitation or contact.””