On the 21st, the French parliament passed a bill aimed at protecting minors from the potential harm of social media. It will ban minors under 15 from accessing social media to prevent them from being exposed to content that may cause anxiety or harm. However, there are still differences in the French political community, academia, and media on issues such as whether the bill can be successfully implemented, the operability of age verification, and whether the ban will “treat the symptoms rather than the root causes.”

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