French court blocks Macron’s social media ban for under-15s
France’s top court blocked a September social media ban for under-15s, citing expression, privacy, and flawed age checks.
OriginalSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished15:52 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceAl JazeeraQatarLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished15:52 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
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Key points
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- Court strikes down under-15 social media ban for privacy and age-verification gaps.
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- Macron champions both policies; authorities to draft a new robust social-media text.
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“French court blocks Macron’s social media ban for under-15s”
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France’s top court blocked a September social media ban for under-15s, citing expression, privacy, and flawed age checks.