PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Launch an inquiry into online disinformation on social media platforms
We call on the Government to launch a public inquiry into social media disinformation, focusing on foreign state influence. We want the inquiry to look into the impact that disinformation has on the views of the general public.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
69
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 69/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 69/100,000
Background
We are concerned about social media’s influence, and a lack of transparency. We feel it may be leading to widespread disinformation that is altering the general public’s views.