France passes social media ban for teenagers under 15
Summary
The French parliament has approved a law that bans children under 15 from using social media. This new rule will start after the summer holidays, but officials have not yet explained exactly how they will enforce it.Key Facts
- France is the first country in the European Union to pass a social media ban for children under 15.
- The law takes effect right after the summer holidays in 2026.
- The aim is to protect children from potential harms related to social media use.
- Details on how the ban will be enforced are still unclear.
- The French parliament passed the law, showing government support for this measure.
- The decision has drawn attention internationally as a new approach to regulating online content for young people.
- The ban applies specifically to social media platforms, which means apps and websites where users share content and communicate.
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