These online petitions are worse than useless. They don’t do anything because they fail to communicate either conviction to a cause or the relevance of the signers. And they may take someone who would otherwise do something useful, like call their elected or participate in public comment, and make them complacent.
An open letter from the lead developers and decision makers of top-rated apps in the Play Store would be useful. But that takes work, unlike an online petition.
An open letter from the lead developers and decision makers of top-rated apps in the Play Store would be useful. But that takes work, unlike an online petition.