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Ban the media from using Coronavirus as clickbait

Submitted on Friday 6th March 2020

Rejected on Wednesday 11th March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Ban the media from using Coronavirus as clickbait

Petition Details

Force the media to only report on coronavirus virus if there is any new advice from the government

Additional Information

If they stop causing panic over this issue in two weeks time we’ll all be wondering what the fuss was about and businesses will be able to get back to normal


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise.

The UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the content of the media.

Newspapers are regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation. You can find out more about IPSO here:

www.ipso.co.uk/

Broadcast media is regulated by Ofcom. You can find out more here:

www.ofcom.org.uk/home

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