BeauHD / slashdot - An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: France intends to follow Australia and ban social media platforms for children from the start of the 2026 academic year. A draft bill preventing under-15s from using social media will be submitted for…
Editor: As a parent, to be fully honest, I'm heartened by these moves - people and governments asserting themselves is not a bad thing. That being said - there's performative eassertion for the sake of hearing one's voice heard, and then there's assertion in favour of all the entrenched players...
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New UK law would force platforms to remove intimate, non-consensual images within 48 hours / 15 days
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Spain Proposes Ban on Social Media Access for Under‑16s in Bid to Protect Youth / 4 wks
French lawmakers ban social media for under‐15s / 5 wks
UK and France mull social media bans for youth amid digital safety push / 6 wks
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