French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the European Commission to implement a European Union-wide ban on social media for children under 15, following the failure of France to enact its own legislation.
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Key takeaway
Macron urges the EU to ban social media for under-15s after France's own attempt failed.
- Step 1 · The triggerMacron urges the European Commission to ban social media for under-15s across the EU, raising the likelihood of regulatory action.
- Step 2 · Knock-onIf implemented, EU-facing social media platforms must exclude under-15 users, shrinking their addressable audience and increasing compliance costs.
- Step 3 · Reaches youIndian SMEs providing digital content, marketing, or SaaS to EU youth face reduced reach and must adapt to new compliance requirements, impacting revenue and operations.
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Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
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