Submitted on Saturday 7th February 2026
Rejected on Monday 16th March 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
Hold media outlets responsible
I call upon the UK Government to introduce legislation mandating that all media outlets ensure the content they produce, print, distribute, host or allow to be hosted on severs they have control over, is factually accurate.
Media Truth Law
Create a department, which has the power to compel outlets to remove content which falls foul of the requirements and demand public acknowledgement of the same. In addition to this, the department shall have the authority to award mandatory compensation, to similar levels, the individual or company would have received had they pursued legal action.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We are not clear how this would be different to the role currently carried out by OfCom and IPSO.
You could start a petition focused on mandatory compensation outside the court system.
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