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Greece passes social media ban for children under 15

Straits Times23 October 2026, 06:27 UTCGreece

ATHENS, Oct 23 - Greece's parliament approved a bill on Friday that bans the use of social media platforms for children under 15 amid growing concerns over their impact on the health and safety of minors.

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