"technology policy"

#13284193

7 February 2026

Two young people browse TikTok on a smartphone inside the Pyramid in Tirana, Albania, on February 5, 2026, following the announcement that access to the platform is restored after a one-year suspension. The European Commission preliminarily finds TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act over concerns about its addictive design, reiterating that platforms are responsible for assessing and mitigating risks to users' mental health, particularly minors and vulnerable groups.

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#13284191

7 February 2026

A person holds a tablet displaying the TikTok Lite application near the Pyramid of Tirana, following the announcement that access to the platform is restored after a one-year suspension in Tirana, Albania, on February 5, 2026. The European Commission preliminarily finds TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act over concerns about its addictive design, reiterating that platforms are responsible for assessing and mitigating risks to users' mental health, particularly minors and vulnerable groups.

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#13284192

7 February 2026

A person holds a tablet displaying the TikTok Lite application near the Pyramid of Tirana, following the announcement that access to the platform is restored after a one-year suspension in Tirana, Albania, on February 5, 2026. The European Commission preliminarily finds TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act over concerns about its addictive design, reiterating that platforms are responsible for assessing and mitigating risks to users' mental health, particularly minors and vulnerable groups.

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#13278401

6 February 2026

French Far-right Party Rassemblement National's (RN) President Jordan Bardella attends a debate on ecological transition and environmental issues during the World Impact Summit in Paris, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13278429

5 February 2026

Illustration images of the World Impact Summit Congress focus on ecological transition and environmental issues in Paris, France, on February 5, 2026

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#13278403

5 February 2026

Deputy Secretary General of the Horizons Party, Berengere Abba, attends a debate on ecological transition and environmental issues during the World Impact Summit in Paris, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13278340

5 February 2026

President of the Butagaz Group, Emmanuel Trivin, attends a debate on ecological transition and environmental issues during the World Impact Summit in Paris, France, on February 5, 2026

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#13277362

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a Malaysian flag in the background, as a ban on social media for those under 16 is set to be implemented in 2026 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277363

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with an Indian flag in the background as discussions are underway around the ''Digital India Act'' to ban social media for those under 18 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277364

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a Greek flag in the background as an official announcement to ban social media for those under 15 is deemed "imminent" in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277365

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a French flag in the background as the National Assembly votes on a bill, currently being debated in the Senate, to ban social media for children under 15 by September 2026, in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277366

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a flag of Spain in the background as the Spanish Prime Minister announces a bill to ban social media for those under 16 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277367

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a Danish flag in the background as the government prepares a bill to ban social media for those under 15 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277370

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a flag of Spain and a symbol prohibiting access to those under 16 in the background as the Spanish Prime Minister announces a bill to ban social media for those under 16 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277371

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with a Danish flag and a symbol prohibiting access to those under 15 in the background as the government prepares a bill to ban social media for those under 15 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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#13277372

5 February 2026

A smartphone displays social media logos with an Australian flag and a symbol prohibiting access to those under 16 in the background, following the adoption of a law banning social media for those under 16 at the end of 2025 in Creteil, France, on February 5, 2026.

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