Friday, 2 January, 2026
France to Follow Australia's Lead with Proposed Social Media Ban
France is moving toward a strict ban on social media for children under 15, mirroring Australia’s recent legislative efforts to protect minors online. The proposed policy aims to combat cyberbullying, digital addiction, and exposure to harmful content. By implementing rigorous age-verification requirements, French authorities seek to prioritize mental health and child safety, signaling a growing global trend of governments holding tech giants accountable.
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