Paris, France, Jan 27, 2026 (AFP) - French lower house passes bill banning social media for under-15s

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France's lower house has passed a bill banning social media for under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron. The National Assembly passed the bill in an overnight session from Monday to Tuesday, and it will now go to the Senate ahead of becoming law. Macron hailed it as a "major step" to protect France's children and teenagers. la/alh/ceg/mjw ...

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