Greece to Ban Social Media for Under-15s From Jan. 1, Ahead of EU Rules

Greece to Ban Social Media for Under-15s From Jan. 1, Ahead of EU Rules

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Greece will ban children under 15 from social media starting Jan. 1, 2027, moving ahead with national legislation rather than waiting for a European Union framework, Digital Governance Minister Dimitris Papastergiou said. Mr. Papastergiou told the state news agency ANA-MPA that Greece’s rules will follow the core principles the EU is developing, with room for…

Greece Joins EU Push to Ban Social Media for Under-15s

Greece Joins EU Push to Ban Social Media for Under-15s

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Greece has joined a coalition of European nations pushing for unified legislation to ban or strictly limit social media access for children under 15, Digital Governance Minister Dimitris Papastergiou announced. In an interview with state broadcaster ERT, Mr. Papastergiou confirmed Athens is coordinating with France, Spain, and Denmark to combat the mental health risks posed…