French parliament passes social media ban for under-15s
- President Emmanuel Macron, who has championed the initiative, wants the ban in effect before the upcoming school year.
- France’s parliament has passed a landmark bill barring children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms.
- Lawmakers in both chambers of France’s parliament voted on Tuesday in support of the legislation, which also bans students from using mobile phones in schools.
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- President Emmanuel Macron, who has championed the initiative, wants the ban in effect before the upcoming school year.
- France’s parliament has passed a landmark bill barring children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms.
- Lawmakers in both chambers of France’s parliament voted on Tuesday in support of the legislation, which also bans students from using mobile phones in schools.
Sources: Al Jazeera