Petition
stop the under 16s social media ban
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
I want them to not ban social media for under 16s
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: "Do not ban social media for under 16s" Do not ban social media for under 16s
Timeline
| 23 Jan 2026 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
20 Feb 2026
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Aug 2026.