France becomes first in Europe to ban social media for under‑15s
French lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill banning social media access, putting France at the forefront of similar efforts in the European Union.
The European Union has been mulling a social media ban since a push by EU states, including Greece and France, to limit access, with pressure intensifying for a bloc-wide ban like Australia’s.
France’s parliament has approved the bill banning social media access for children under 15, making it the first European country to bar children from apps such as TikTok and other platforms.
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