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Restrict access to all social media platforms for children under the age of 16

Submitted on Friday 5th December 2025

Rejected on Tuesday 13th January 2026

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Restrict access to all social media platforms for children under the age of 16

Petition Details

Restrict access to all social media platforms for children under the age of 16. This will protect our children from toxic content and avoiding long-term mental health problems. Also keeping them safe from online predators. Please consider this request to keep our loved ones safe.

Additional Information

Restrict access to social platforms for children under the age of 16. Let's keep children safe.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/710283

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