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Greece Plans Under-15 Social Media Ban
The proposed law targets the 'addictive design' of online platforms and follows similar initiatives in Australia and Spain.
Mitsotakis has called for a unified European Union approach to protect young users from the psychological risks of digital consumption.
The ban will require platforms to implement robust age-verification systems, though critics have raised questions about the feasibility of enforcement.
This move reflects a growing global movement among governments to regulate the impact of social media on adolescent mental health.