Late to the party but just wanted to mention that it's hard to over-estimate the importance of the French constitutional court's decision to strike down #Macron's ill-advised social media ban for kids.
https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260814-france-s-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-under-15s
#DigitalRights #FreeExpression #RegulateBigTechNotChildren #France
Jan Penfrat
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