Brussels, Belgium, Sept 7, 2026 (AFP) - Macron urges EU chief to ban social media for under 15s

Brussels, Belgium, Sept 7, 2026 (AFP) - Macron urges EU chief to ban social media for under 15s
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French President Emmanuel Macron has asked European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to deliver a "European legislative text" to ban children aged under 15 from social media to "protect all children in the Union", according to a letter seen by AFP on Monday. A French proposal banning under 15s from social media was struck down in August by France's Constitutional Council, although Macron reaffirmed he hoped to "find a way forward" in the......

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