'It has to work': France nears approval of under-15 social media ban
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France's parliament approved legislation to ban social media access for children under 15, making the nation the first in the European Union to enact such an age restriction. While supported by many parents and teachers, the measure faces skepticism regarding implementation effectiveness, with President Macron aiming for launch during the September school year.
Progressive:Well-Intended Shortfall — Progressive outlets endorsed the social goal but warned of weak implementation mechanisms to achieve it.
Conservative:Adult-Driven Protection — Conservative outlets emphasized support from parents and teachers despite teen objections, framing this as necessary adult-led safeguarding.
France's two houses of parliament are expected to give final approval to legislation that bars under-15s from social media.
The bill comes amid concern over mental health of young people.
If approved, France would follow Australia's lead, where the world's first ban for under-16s on platforms including Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube came into force in December. ...
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