France Submits Revised Bill to Bar Under-15s From Social Media

Rasel Begum

France's government has put forward a revised draft law that would keep children under 15 off social media, after an earlier version of the measure was struck down as unconstitutional, Il Post reports

The new text was presented as a replacement for the original bill, which failed on constitutional grounds. Il Post did not detail which provisions the court rejected or how the revised version address

The French move lands amid a broader push in Europe to tighten rules around young people's use of online platforms. According to la Repubblica, the European Union has set out measures aimed at protect

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In Italy, lawmaker Ruotolo of the Democratic Party said a European-level response is needed on social media use and that a proposal from von der Leyen is awaited, ANSA reported. Avvenire reported crit

What to watch next: whether the French parliament takes up the revised bill and whether the EU's planned measures advance.

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The French government has introduced a second version of its proposed social media ban for minors under 15, after the or

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