Greece Is Preparing Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
7 Articles
7 Articles
The country's government plans to prepare its proposals for restrictions within a few weeks.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday that a text would be ready in "a few weeks", joining the efforts of several European countries to regulate access to online platforms for the youngest.
There is still negotiations within the government – for example, about the age to which Snapchat, Tiktok and Co should be blocked. However, it is agreed that a law will come soon.
Greece to move ‘within weeks’ on social media ban for under-15s
The center-right government will table legislation “within weeks” to ban social media access in Greece to children aged under 15, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis insisted Tuesday, saying the platforms pose a threat to young people’s mental health.
Greece plans to ban social media use for people under 15, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced at a Bloomberg event in Athens. He emphasized that the evidence of the harmful effects of "addictive scrolling" is clear and action is necessary.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium





