Emmanuel Macron calls for a European ban on social media for under-15s

Emmanuel Macron has sent a letter to Ursula von der Leyen calling for a European ban on social media for those under 15.

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The French president believes child protection can no longer wait.

The European Commission will now assess the feasibility of such a measure.

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