Petition · past parliament

Increase the awareness of the risks over the internet and on social media.

Rejected 16 signatures

What the petition asks

We want to raise awareness so that we can prevent any further damage to people through unsafe use of the internet. We have seen awful stories surrounding this topic and want these to change. We want happier stories so that people can see that the internet is a wonderful place that they can visit it.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call clearly for a specific action from the UK Government or Parliament. You could start a new petition calling for a specific action to raise awareness on this issue.

Timeline

11 Mar 2016 Petition opened for signatures
17 Mar 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 16
Status Rejected
Rejected 17 Mar 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.