Submitted on Thursday 22nd January 2026
Rejected on Friday 20th February 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
To stop the government from limiting social media for under 16
1.to continue letting under 16 to access social media
2.not putting time limits on on social media for under 16
1.some social media is used for education
2. It can also help with entertainment
3. To be able to contact friends and family
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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.
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You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for similar action: "Do not ban social media for under 16s" petition.parliament.uk/petitions/757233
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