https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-s-top-court-blocks-social-media-ban-for-under-15sContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-s-top-court-blocks-social-media-ban-for-under-15shttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-s-top-court-blocks-social-media-ban-for-under-15s#u44431Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:31:02 +0000France's top court has blocked a bill banning social media for children under 15, citing constitutional freedoms. The court ruled that the ban would infringe on the rights of young people. The decision upholds assisted dying law. Several sources confirm this development.Why it mattersFrance has been considering regulations to limit social media use among children. The proposed ban aimed to protect minors from online harm. The court's decision is significant as it balances protection of minors with individual freedoms. This ruling sets a precedent for social media regulation in France