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If a user posts racist abuse auto block & remove from the social media platform.

Submitted on Monday 12th July 2021

Rejected on Monday 19th July 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

If a user posts racist abuse auto block & remove from the social media platform.

Petition Details

Social media users or accounts that post racial abuse or send racist abuse by private message should be flagged/reported and automatically blocked and removed from the social media platform. No warnings. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram....

Additional Information

No one should be able to racially abuse someone and not have any consequences.


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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. This is a matter for individual social media platforms.

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