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French lawmakers race to introduce an under-15 social media ban before the new school year
French lawmakers are working to pass a bill banning social media for children under 15 before the September school year, facing challenges with EU law compatibility and disagreements over the scope of banned platforms. The bill, supported by President Macron, excludes educational and scientific platforms but faces EU Commission concerns about overlapping with existing regulations.
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