Require TV channels to provide an opt out of distressing tv adverts

We think people should be able to opt out of tv adverts with distressing content as this can cause distress for your everyday viewer.

This petition closed on 6 Jul 2025 with 48 signatures

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We think viewers should have the choice to view or opt out of viewing such distressing adverts as it can affect people’s mental health.


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