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France's Top Court Rejects Macron's Social Media Ban for Under-15s

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  • France's Constitutional Council struck down a bill banning social media for under-15s due to freedom of expression concerns.
  • The court criticized the bill for lacking sufficient privacy safeguards for verifying users' ages.
  • French President Emmanuel Macron is determined to revise and implement the reform before the upcoming presidential election.

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