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Greece expected to announce social media ban for children under 15

By Thomson Reuters Apr 8, 2026 | 1:53 AM

April 8 (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos ​Mitsotakis ‌is expected on Wednesday to announce a ‌ban ​on ⁠access to ⁠social media for children under the age ​of 15, according ⁠to ⁠a government ​briefing.

Slovenia, Britain, Austria ​and Spain have ‌also said they are working ⁠on similar bans after Australia became ⁠the ‌first country ⁠in ​the ‌world to ​block access ⁠to children under 16.

(Reporting by Antonis Pothitos; Editing ​by)