Is It Really a Good Idea to Ban Social Networks on Minors? Answer by a Sociologist

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While a parliamentary report calls for a ban on social networks for children under 15 years of age, sociologist Claire Balleys calls for recognition of the new space of expression that they represent for teenagers.

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In the wake of growing concerns around the world about the negative effects of the social network TikTok on young people, a parliamentary inquiry committee in France has submitted a serious report with dozens of comprehensive recommendations - including a call to implement a "blanket ban" on the use of social networks by those under the age of 15. The committee also filed an unprecedented criminal complaint against the Chinese parent company Byt…

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"With regard to the countries in which this can already exist [...], we have China." It is with these words that Laure Miller, Member of the group Ensemble and rapporteur of the committee of inquiry into the psychological effects of TikTok on minors, justifies a digital curfew for the 15-18 years, between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m., and the ban on social networks for the under 15 years. Certainly, these platforms, especially TikTok, present psychologica…

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Children in France under the age of 15 should be banned from using social media, the French Parliament also proposed a digital curfew for 15 to 18 year olds.

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France recommends banning social media for children under 15 years of age: "It is outlawed" and contains toxic contents that create dependence. "For the French Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry, TikTok is toxic and creates addictive." And for this reason in France the well-known social could be prohibited to minors under 15 years of age. France could ban TikTok to minors under 15 years of age: "One of the worst social attacks on our young peopl…