Macron wants under-15s social media ban fast-tracked

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French President Emmanuel Macron wants his government to fast-track the legal process to ensure that a ban on social media for children younger than 15 can begin before the start of the next school year. In a video released on Saturday by French broadcaster BFM-TV, Macron said he had asked his government to initiate an accelerated procedure so that the proposed legislation could move as quickly as possible and be passed by the Senate in time. “The brains of our children and our teenagers are not for sale,” Macron said. “The emotions of our children and our teenagers are not…