France to Ban Social Media Use for Children Under 15 Starting September 1
Following similar measures in the UK and Australia, France becomes the first EU country to implement a social media ban for children under 15.
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Following similar measures in the UK and Australia, France becomes the first EU country to implement a social media ban for children under 15.
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