France adopts sweeping social media ban for children under 15
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France adopts sweeping social media ban for children under 15
SAMUEL PETREQUIN
PARIS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED 52 MINUTES AGO
UPDATED 15 MINUTES AGO
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Three boys use their phones while sitting outside a school in Sydney, Australia in December, 2025. Several families in France have sued TikTok over teen suicides they say are linked to harmful content.
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