Greece Is Preparing Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

Kyriakos Mitsotakis on March 17.Photographer: Yorgos Karahalis/Bloomberg

Greece will soon propose a social media ban for anyone under 15 years old, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said.

“The evidence is unambiguous,” he said at a Bloomberg event in Athens. “The addictive scrolling is damaging to their mental health, and we need to do something about it.”