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<p>All departments in central government, including arms lengths bodies, apply the
published guidance: ‘Using non-corporate communication channels (e.g. WhatsApp, private
email, SMS) for government business’ published by Cabinet Office in March 2023. It
applies to all individuals in central government (ministers, special advisers, officials,
contractors, non-executive board members and independent experts advising ministers).
The Ministry of Justice uses the central guidance and has applied it since March 2023.</p><p>The
Ministry of Justice also provides additional advice to supplement the central guidance,
in a Social Media Policy and Guidance.</p>
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