Industry Jul 29, 2026
French Parliament passes a social media ban for under fifteens, as social media platforms face ramped up regulation across Europe
In short
France has passed a law banning under fifteens from using social media that will go into effect in September.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
The French Parliament has approved legislation that prohibits individuals under the age of fifteen from using social media, with the ban set to take effect in September. This development is part of a broader trend of increased regulation for social media platforms across Europe.
The European Union is also considering new regulations, which could affect how artists engage with younger demographics. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.
The European Union is also considering new regulations, which could affect how artists engage with younger demographics. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.