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France's Constitutional Council Blocks Under-15 Social Media Ban

France 24 · The Guardian · BBC · 7 sources · first seen 14.08.2026 · updated 16.08.2026

France's proposed ban on social media for children under 15 was ruled unconstitutional by the Constitutional Council for infringing on fundamental freedoms.

  • The Constitutional Council blocked France's under-15 social media ban.
  • The court ruled the measure infringed on freedom of expression and information.

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