PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Lower the ban on social media for under 16s to be under 13 years old
Lower the ban age from 16 years old to 13 years old
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
21
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 21/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 21/100,000
Background
People between 13 and 16 should not be banned from using social media