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Platforms to provide free opt-out option for targeted ads on social media

Submitted by Adam Sherman on Tuesday 27th January 2026

Published on Wednesday 4th March 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Friday 4th September 2026

Current Signatures: 49
(count is updated approximately hourly)

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Gdpr ~ Genuine ~ Media ~ model ~ Option ~ paying ~ Social media ~ Viewing

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 49 signatures in total, with signatories from 47 constituencies. That makes it the 1,557th most popular open petition, and the 29,594th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 18% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 1% (low).

Signatures by Constituency

Signatures by Region

Signatures by Country

Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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