Petition · past parliament

Make sending unsolicited pictures of genitalia a criminal offence.

Closed 60 signatures

What the petition asks

I and many others are sick and tired of receiving unwanted pictures of genitalia on social media, if someone exposes their genitalia on the street it is prosecutable why not via messages? It feels just as violating.

Timeline

13 Mar 2017 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 60
Status Closed
Opened 13 Mar 2017
Closed 2 May 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.