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FranceFranceRulingRulingDecision n. 2026-911 DC

Constitutional Council decision on the under-15 social media ban

Constitutional Council decision striking down the law's blanket ban on social network access for under-15s as a disproportionate restriction on freedom of expression and communication, citing the lack of any parental authorization, service-specific risk assessment or legal safeguards for age verification data.

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Decision declares Article 1 unconstitutional (partial non-conformity)Aug 146 weeks ago

Body
Conseil constitutionnel
Introduced
Jul 23
In effect since
Aug 146 weeks ago