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Mitsotakis announced a ban on social media for children under 15 years old from 1 January 2027

The regulation will come in the summer – ‘Our goal is to also push the EU in this direction,’ says the Prime Minister – At 13:00 the specification of the measure

No screens before age two: UK Government issues guidelines for young children

“My government will not leave parents to face this battle alone,” says Keir Starmer

Austria also moves to ban social media for children, will seek an EU-level solution

Austria sets the age limit at 14 – the proposal is expected by the end of June

Spain launches tool to monitor hate speech on social media

Last month the country announced a broader plan to regulate social media, including banning its use by younger teenagers

Britain too is considering banning social media use for children under 16

Spain, Greece and Slovenia have also said they are working towards a ban after Australia's world-leading performance.

Conflict in Britain between Starmer and the owner of Manchester United: “We’ve become a colony of immigrants”, “make a public apology”

"You can't have an economy with millions of benefits and huge levels of immigration" billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said in an interview

The Commission targets TikTok for its addictive design that harms children

The Commission considers that features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay, alerts and personalised recommendations system reinforce the compulsive use of the app - Preliminary assessment of a DSA infringement

Rama government suspends the TikTok ban in Albania after one year

Access was blocked after the death of a teenager who was stabbed by a classmate following a fight on social media

The Mind is the New Battleground: Spain’s assault on social media platforms & the dangerous precedent

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced strict new regulations targeting social media. And although he claims they intend to promote “safety,” “accountability,” and the “protection of children,” the…aroma of the new measures is strangely familiar. Indeed, disturbingly familiar!

Reuters: Greece set to announce ban on social media for children under 15

Prime minister has stressed that Greece is ready to consider “banning the use of social media by setting a digital age of adulthood”

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