This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Stop Auditing full stop

Auditing Britain – photography is not a crime (PINAC) is a trend observed in the UK of filming police officers, gatekeepers and other security guards at work to document whether they are complying with the law, and publishing the videos on social networks on the internet such as YouTube.

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This needs to stop as they are Harassment alarming and distressing the people they are recording and using the law to there Advantage.

They go to a police officer or goverment worker and start a Argument with them and record it on there mobile phone and normally use the law I'm only Challenging my rights when they are just doing it for a Argument to get views on social media .

I feel this needs to stop as it stopping people doing there job.

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. Decisions on whether this is harrasment is a matter for the police and the courts.

We could accept a petition calling for the filming of people without consent to be illegal, if that's what you'd like to see happen

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