{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/762370.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":762370,"attributes":{"action":"Consider revoking Social Media ban and enforcing tighter restrictions instead.","background":"Consider restricting the social media ban for under 13s instead of 16s,and enforcing tighter restrictions to protect younger people from cyber-bullying in a online setting.","additional_details":"I think getting rid of social media for all British citizens under the age of 16 needs to be considered on a deeper level.As social media is a way to relax,chill out and decompose after a long school day.It is used as mental health support method and enforcing a ban will cause more rebellion amongst young people opening them up to further bullying issues.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":8,"created_at":"2026-02-24T16:42:29.389Z","updated_at":"2026-03-26T14:00:01.464Z","rejected_at":"2026-03-26T14:00:01.467Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-02-24T16:57:40.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:\r\n\r\nGovernment ban on social media to be for under 13s only\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/757849"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}