French Senate votes to ban social media for under-15s

The higher home of the French parliament has voted to ban social media entry for youngsters underneath 15, in addition to banning cell phones in senior faculties.

The vote places France on observe to change into the primary European nation to implement such a legislation, following within the footsteps of Australia, the place under-16s have been blocked from utilizing platforms together with Facebook, ​Snapchat and TikTookay since December 2025.

The French course of remains to be removed from full, however the laws has now handed by each homes of parliament, and President Emmanuel Macron needs it in place by the beginning of the brand new college 12 months in September.

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