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Children’s screen time could fall as access to popular apps is restricted. Greece’s prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the ban will start on 1 January 2027, blaming anxiety, sleep problems and addictive platforms. Officials say a state app may block sites like TikTok and Instagram, while data shows 75% of young users are primary-school age.
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