{"id":"394899b9-32d7-4094-8a21-f0ba7c4f1a58","url":"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq56l9p4y93o","domain":"bbc.co.uk","outlet":{"name":"BBC","country":"GB","cred":5,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"France passes law banning under-15s from social media","plainHeadline":"France passes a law banning social media use for children under 15","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.4-nano","at":"2026-07-22T11:06:23.502Z"},"summary":["France’s parliament approved a ban on social media for under-15s starting January 2027.","The law requires everyone in France to verify age to access social media platforms.","Adopted Tuesday by the French Senate and National Assembly, implementation begins in two stages.","From September, under-15s cannot open accounts; January 2027 extends age verification to existing accounts.","Officials cite effective age checks, while critics raise privacy, circumvention, and implementation speed concerns."],"topics":["Politics","Health","Compliance"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-07-22T03:50:55.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-07-22T04:09:50.785Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/b20cf98c-f70d-466e-8592-72d1f686e229"}