France's Constitutional Council has struck down a law that would have banned social media access for individuals under 15. The court cited that the law's age verification requirements were too broad and lacked necessary safeguards. President Emmanuel Macron has directed the government to revise the legislation, indicating continued support for protecting children online. AI
IMPACT This ruling may influence other countries considering similar age-based restrictions on social media platforms.
RANK_REASON Regulatory action by a national court on a significant policy matter. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]
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