The French parliament has approved a social media ban for children under the age of 15. The measure is due to come into effect after the Summer holidays – but many questions still need to be answered…

French lawmakers are expected to approve a bill banning social media access for children under 15, putting France at the forefront of similar efforts in the EU. | World News

Lawmakers in France are scheduled to vote on Tuesday to ban social media for under-15s -- one of 20 countries worldwide to have proposed or introduced such measures.

A cross-party committee has approved France’s bill to bar under-15s from social media, teeing up a final vote before the summer recess.

France's parliament is weighing a social media ban for users under 15, following in the footsteps of Australia and Indonesia, although enforcement authorities face a puzzle over…

French lawmakers are mobiling to reach a compromise on legislation that would ban children under 15 from using social media, as they seek to have the restrictions in place for the…

France on Monday (July 20, 2026) approved a bill that can enforce a social media ban for children under 15.

French lawmakers are voting on a law to ban social media for children under fifteen. This proposed legislation aims to protect minors from potential online harms and risks. If…

French lawmakers are expected to pass a bill on July 21st banning social media access to children under 15. If approved, France would follow Australia's lead, where the world's…

La France pourrait devenir le premier pays européen à interdire les réseaux sociaux aux moins de 15 ans. Les parlementaires se prononcent ce mardi 21 juillet sur cette réforme,…

FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali reports from France's National Assembly, where lawmakers have approved a ban on social media for children and teenagers under-15, the first EU country to…

FRANCE-SOCIALMEDIA:French parliament backs social media ban for children under 15

“France will become the first country in Europe to introduce a digital age limit to better protect our children online,” French Digital Minister Anne Le Henanff says.

Le Parlement a adopté l'interdiction des réseaux sociaux aux moins de 15 ans en France. La mesure, inédite en Europe, doit s'appliquer dès la rentrée prochaine. Mais comment…

PARIS (AP) — France banned children under 15 from using social media on Tuesday, becoming the first country in the European Union to pass a blanket ban on the platforms as…

The bill passed the National Assembly by 279 votes to 81.

Ban is first to be enacted in Europe as concerns grow about impacts on health and safety of minors globally

French president Emmanuel Macron wants the ban to be introduced ahead of the new school year as both parliament chambers voted in favour of it

The French Parliament has definitively passed a law banning access to social media for children under 15

France on Tuesday approved a nationwide ban on social media use by children under the age of 15, becoming the first European Union country to adopt such a sweeping restriction as…

French lawmakers approve social media ban for children under 15 amid growing concerns over the harmful effects of digital content on youngsters.