Macron calls for urgent EU-wide social media ban for under-15s


Michel Rose
Contributor

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the European Commission to back a European Union-wide ban on social media for children under 15 after France failed to enact its own legislation, his office said on Tuesday.

In a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen dated August 29, Macron said it had become urgent to introduce a bloc-wide ban through new EU legislation after France’s Constitutional Council struck down …

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