{
  "id": 882844,
  "title": "France’s constitutional authority strikes down social media ban for under-15s",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/frances-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-882844",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T14:01:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/frances-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-under-15s-1.500641175"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Paris: France’s top constitutional authority on Friday struck down a ban on social media access for children under 15, dealing a blow to the legislation championed by President Emmanuel Macron. The Constitutional Council found that Article 1 of the legislation “constitutes an infringement that is neither appropriate, necessary, nor proportionate” to the freedom of expression and communication of…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}