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Even at Elysée, phones are handed in, Macron tells French pupils

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told lycée pupils that phones and social networks were "not good" for them, arguing that even at the Elysée presidential palace attendee

By 1 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET Updated 1 Sep 2026 · 14:30 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Even at Elysée, phones are handed in, Macron tells French pupils
  • Strategic Context: French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told lycée pupils that phones and social networks were "not good" for them, arguing that even at the Elysée presidential palace attendee
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told lycée pupils that phones and social networks were "not good" for them, arguing that even at the Elysée presidential palace attendees were asked to give up their devices before meetings.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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