Petition · past parliament
Fine social media platforms for allowing harmful content
Closed
43 signatures
What the petition asks
The Government should:
1) Apply sanctions or fines on social media companies for inaction & negligence by allowing accounts publishing child pornography, images of rape, and other harmful content
1) Apply sanctions or fines on social media companies for inaction & negligence by allowing accounts publishing child pornography, images of rape, and other harmful content
2) Set up a government watchdog to police these platforms and if necessary enact criminal charges against these companies for supporting paedophilia & child abuse.
Social Media companies are enabling vile predators to use their platform freely to share the most abhorrent content including photos & videos of children & being abused & raped.
This is unacceptable and we DEMAND ACTION
#SAVETHECHILDREN
Social Media companies are enabling vile predators to use their platform freely to share the most abhorrent content including photos & videos of children & being abused & raped.
This is unacceptable and we DEMAND ACTION
#SAVETHECHILDREN
Timeline
| 18 Aug 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 18 Feb 2021 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
43
Status
Closed
Opened
18 Aug 2020
Closed
18 Feb 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.