Stop the under 16s social media ban
Change the age from under 16 years old to under 13 years old
Signatures
6
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
- 11 FEB 2026Petition rejectedduplicate
You may wish to sign this petition, which calls for the same action: "Do not ban social media for under 16s" https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/757233
- 16 JAN 2026Petition created
Background
By the age of 13 children are responsible and know what to look out for on social media