Progress

Current status
rejected
31 Mar 2026 rejected
26 Jan 2026 under deliberation
18 Nov 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
France
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Mar 2026
rejected

Bill on protecting minors from the risks arising from the use of social networks was passed by Senate with amendments to exclude content moderation regulation

On 31 March 2026, the Senate passed, at first reading and with amendments, the Bill on protecting minors from the risks arising from the use of social networks. Among the amendments, the Senate removed the provision deeming service providers to exer…

Event type law
Action type rejection
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
26 Jan 2026
under deliberation

Bill on protecting minors from the risks arising from the use of social networks including content moderation regulation was passed by National Assembly

On 26 January 2026, the National Assembly passed at first reading, under the accelerated procedure, the Bill aimed at protecting minors from the risks associated with the use of social networks. The adopted text provides that, where information is s…

Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
18 Nov 2025
under deliberation

Bill on protecting minors from the risks arising from the use of social networks including content moderation regulation was introduced to National Assembly

On 18 November 2025, the Bill on protecting minors from the risks arising from the use of social networks including content moderation regulation was introduced to the National Assembly. The Bill includes rules governing how information is suggested…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament