Rejected petition Legislate for one single chat and voice protocol on the Internet

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Have you got friends/colleagues on more than one of the following platforms on your smart phone, tablet, desktop, laptop, server? Then this petition is for you.

AIM
Apple Messages/iMessage
Blackberry Messenger
Facebook Chat
Gadu Gadu
Google Talk
IBM Sametime
ICQ
IRC
Jabber
KIK
Microsoft MSN
Microsoft Communicator
Myspace
Skype
What's App
Yahoo
etc.

Fed up with having numerous chat clients for communicating with people via text and voice? Yes, it's madness.

Let's move to one open software protocol so they all integrate nicely together, introduce leglislation so the companies are encouraged to adopt one standard, and lobby other countries to do the same.

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

Date submitted 12 October 2012
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