Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Stop mobile phone companys charging 40p for emojis they class it as pic message

We wasnt aware that emojis are being classed as picture messages until we received the bill and it was more than normal when we phoned up and queried this the emojis are bein classed as picture messages and charged at 40p per time

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is the responsibility of individual mobile phone companies.

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