Rejected petition Encrypted messaging companies should comply in helping the security services.

The recent terrorist attack in London highlights the need for cooperation between encrypted messaging companies and the security services in order to understand past terror attacks and to prevent them in the future.

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 petition is calling on operators of encrypted messaging services to take action, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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

Date submitted 28 March 2017
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