French parliamentary committee approves U-15 social media ban
France moves closer to banning children under 15 from social media, while Australia’s experience shows weak age checks, poor enforcement and persistent harms may undermine such restrictions. The post French parliamentary committee approves U-15 social media ban appeared first on MEDIANAMA .
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Published: 21 July 2026
Source: MediaNama (IN)
Category: News
Topics: Children & education
Retrieved: 22 July 2026
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