France first European country to ban social media access for under-15s
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France's parliament has approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making it the first European country to do so. The ban targets platforms like TikTok and was championed by President Emmanuel Macron, who considers it a major reform of his final term. Macron has pledged to enforce the ban by September. This move positions France as a leader in age-based social media regulation in Europe.
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France is the first European country to impose such a ban.
Macron pledged to enforce the ban by September.
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France is the first European country to bar children from such apps.
The Guardian- France is the first European country to impose such a ban.
- President Macron championed the ban as a major reform.
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Loaded language removed<p>Parliament votes to stop children using apps such as TikTok in policy championed by Emmanuel Macron</p><p>France’s parliament has approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making it the first European country to bar children from apps such as TikTok.</p><p>The president, Emmanuel Macron, has championed the ban as a major reform of his final term in office and pledged…
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France is the first European country to bar children from such apps.
The GuardianMacron considers the ban a major reform of his final term.
The GuardianFrance's parliament approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15.
The GuardianThe ban applies to apps such as TikTok.
The GuardianPresident Emmanuel Macron championed the ban.
The GuardianMacron pledged to enforce the ban by September.
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