Event Brief
Macron urges EU ban on social media for kids under 15
By The BriefBrief · Sources (21)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Summary: French President Emmanuel Macron urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to support EU-level legislation banning social media for children under 15. Macron said his own efforts in France had failed, prompting the call for action at the EU level.
WHO: Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Macron urged the European Commission to back EU legislation banning social media for children under 15.
WHEN: Sep 08, 2026 at 3:11 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Macron said his efforts to address the issue in France had failed, leading him to seek EU-level legislation.
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