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European Commission blocks French proposal to ban social media for under-15s

The European Commission rejects France's proposal to ban social media for under-15s.

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The plan overlaps with the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), in force since 2024.

Paris reaffirms its goal, exploring legal alternatives despite the setback.

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Ce rejet illustre les tensions entre régulations nationales et cadre européen, avec des enjeux majeurs pour la protection des mineurs en ligne.

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