Rejected petition Make Face Book Censor Postings

Face Book must stop allowing postings of videos and photos of people being murdered abused and injured, as well as animal abuse and murder. Face Book must not let these postings appear on their site and should be banned, along with the banning of the people wanting to post them

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We all know that these atrocities happen daily but do not want them showing up on our news feed. The vast majority of people are on FB to connect with like minded people or family that live at a distance. The horrific postings are not welcome and only serve to give the minority of sick and voyeuristic the notoriety they crave to continue their horrific campaign for publicity

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

This is a matter for Facebook, not the UK Government or Parliament.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 21 February 2016
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