The bill to secure and regulate the digital space will be presented to the Council of Ministers on Wednesday. 18 million French people were victims of such scams last year, and half of them lost money.
A warning message will be displayed as soon as a user clicks on a link sent by a scammer. Hosts will be liable to a fine of up to 4% of their annual turnover if they do not remove child pornography content. The bill seeks to prohibit heavy transfer fees that large players in the cloud sector charge.