Industry Jul 25, 2026

French Parliament passes social media ban for under fifteens

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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
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French Parliament passes social media ban for under fifteens

The French Parliament has passed a law that will ban individuals under the age of fifteen from using social media, effective September. This move by France is part of a broader trend of increased regulation for social media platforms across Europe, with the EU also proposing new measures. These regulations may affect how artists connect with younger demographics. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.