Gypsy Rose Blanchard urges fans to sign online harassment petition honoring late fiancé Ken Urker: ‘Pain into purpose’ - Page Six
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is advocating for 'Kenan’s Law,' a proposed initiative to improve how social media platforms handle reports of targeted harassment. The campaign follows the death of her fiancé, Ken Urker, who she claims was a victim of severe cyberbullying.
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Make Page Six a Preferred Source Gypsy Rose Blanchard urged her followers to sign an online harassment petition to honor her fiancé, Ken Urker, after his tragic death .
“In honor of Ken, I am asking for your support for Kenan’s Law. 🤍,” she captioned an Instagram post Sunday.
“Before his passing, Ken experienced an overwhelming amount of online scrutiny and what we believed crossed the line into targeted harassment and cyberbullying,” the reality star claimed.
“Reports were made across multiple platforms, and far too often, the response was simply: ‘No violation.'”
Blanchard, 35, said the law will be about “changing the way social-media platforms handle repeated reports of harassment.”
“One post viewed alone may not tell the whole story—but hundreds of posts, videos and comments directed at one person can reveal a pattern that deserves meaningful review,” she penned.
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