This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Hold Twitter & Facebook to account over Far Right content.

The UK is seeing an overwhelming surge in Far Right politics and engagement at the highest levels. Social media is being utilised as a platform for Far Right content to influence vulnerable minds, which is further causing a extremist vacuum.

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Please sign this petition if you believe the government should hold committee panels on scrutinising and clearly defining Far Right material being shared online.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.

We understand that you are concerned about the use of social media platforms being used to express far right views however, we are not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do, in particular, what you mean by "hold to account".

You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.

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