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Government should consider regulating their use.

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

Review the addictive nature of new online games and their addictive impact on young children. Government should consider regulating their use.

Why it was rejected

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

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Timeline

23 Mar 2019 Petition opened for signatures
26 Apr 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 26 Apr 2019

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