Greece will implement a ban on social media access for children under 15 years old, effective January 1, 2027.

• The ban aims to address concerns about sleep disruption, increased stress, and excessive mobile phone use among children.
• The decision was announced by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis following discussions with parents and young people.
• The relevant regulatory framework is expected to be introduced in the summer of 2026.