{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/772466.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":772466,"attributes":{"action":"Social Media should be Restricted instead of Banning it for Under 16s","background":"We are campaigning for a safer internet without removing young people's voices. Instead of a total social media ban, we want harmful features restricted. Let's protect teen wellbeing while preserving our vital space for self-expression, news, and connection.","additional_details":"","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2026-06-12T09:25:21.724Z","updated_at":"2026-07-15T09:33:33.469Z","rejected_at":"2026-07-14T14:17:44.721Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-06-13T15:56:30.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"no-action","details":"We are not sure exactly what changes you would like the Government to introduce. You may wish to sign these petitions which call for similar actions: \r\n\r\nReview and strengthen protections for children online\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/763698\r\n\r\nRequire curfews and scrolling breaks on social media for under 16s, don't ban it\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/761589\r\n\r\nBan engagement-driven algorithms that push provocative content on social media\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/760642\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}