Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Selfie sticks: French, UK attractions latest to impose ban

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, Chris Baker and Jennifer Hinson from Nashville, Tennessee, use a selfie stick in front of the Louvre Pyramide in Paris. A French palace and a British museum have joined the growing list of global tourist attractions that have banned “selfie sticks” _ devices visitors use to improve snapshots, but which critics say are obnoxious and potentially dangerous. Officials at Chateau de Versailles outside Paris and Britain’s National Gallery in London announced the ban Wednesday, saying they need to protect both the artworks and other visitors. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File) PARIS (AP) — A French palace and a British museum have joined the growing list of global tourist attractions to ban "selfie sticks" — devices visitors use to improve snapshots, but which critics say are obnoxious and potentially dangerous.








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