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France submits new proposal to ban social media for under-15s after failed attempt
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· September 14, 2026
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Key points This move comes after previous legislation was rejected due to concerns about freedom of expression. A new proposal has been submitted to ban certain online platforms for young users.
A new proposal has been submitted to ban certain online platforms for young users. This move comes after previous legislation was rejected due to concerns about freedom of expression. The rejection occurred in mid-August when a key part of the legislation was deemed unnecessary.
Further details about the new proposal are available from the source. The previous attempt to introduce this ban was struck down, prompting a revised submission.
The outcome of this new proposal is not yet known, but it is clear that the issue of online access for young users remains a topic of discussion.
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Published: September 14, 2026 ·
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