France takes step towards social media ban for children under 15
The French government has submitted an updated bill aimed at preventing children under 15 from using social media to the European Commission.
France has officially submitted a revised bill banning children under 15 from using social media to the European Commission, with the aim of protecting young people from online risks.
Submission of the Bill to the European Commission
Continuing its determination to protect young people in the digital world, the French government has officially delivered the revised draft banning children under 15 from using social media to the European Commission.
Constitutional Hurdles and Revision Process
French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that the proposal was reconsidered after the country's Constitutional Council rejected the initial attempt, and that the necessary technical reviews have been completed.
EU Regulations and Future Goals
This official notification to the European Commission stands out as a mandatory legal procedure to ensure that the upcoming law is fully compliant with European Union regulations.
President Macron plans to officially enact this ban before his term ends in 2027, while inviting other EU member states to take similar steps.