Petition · past parliament

Stop gambling advertising on social media platform to reduce addiction prompts.

Rejected 14 signatures

What the petition asks

Create a ban on advertisement of gambling sites via social media platforms such as Facebook.
Some social media platforms are adding extreme amounts of gambling advertisement on their platforms.

This should be stopped due to the effectiveness of trigger to get gamblers relapsing
Put a ban on advertisement of gambling products via social media platforms

Why it was rejected

It was created under a fake or incomplete name.

Timeline

20 Sep 2021 Petition opened for signatures
27 Sep 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 14
Status Rejected
Rejected 27 Sep 2021

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