What's blocked in Greece
All major apps work; Parliament passed an under-15 social media ban on 23 October 2026 that starts on 1 January 2027.
- WhatsApp: Works
- Voice & video calls: Works
- Telegram: Works
- Signal: Works
- Discord: Works
- Facebook: Works
- Instagram: Works
- X (Twitter): Works
- TikTok: Works
- YouTube: Works
- Google: Works
- Works
- Age-gated
- Partly blocked
- Slowed down
- Blocked
App by app
None of the 71 apps we track is blocked or restricted in Greece right now.
Not offered in Greece
These companies don't sell their service here. That's a business or sanctions decision, not government censorship.
- Hulu
- BBC iPlayer
- JioHotstar
- Peacock
- BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India)
Working normally
Chat & calls
Social media
Video, TV & music
Games
Privacy & tools
The 3 VPNs that fit Greece
Our assessment, plus what visitors in Greece are reporting this week.
Picked for streaming and everyday privacy.
NordVPN
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Surfshark
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ExpressVPN
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Not sure about these three? See 3 more VPNs CyberGhost, Private Internet Access and Proton VPN
CyberGhost
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Private Internet Access
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Proton VPN
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What's going on
Greece's Parliament passed a law on 23 October 2026 banning under-15s from social networks such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok from 1 January 2027, with age checks through the state Gov.gr Wallet or similar tools; messaging apps are not covered. The Hellenic Gaming Commission had also blocked around 11,000 unlicensed gambling domains by December 2025. HBO Max launched in Greece in January 2026.
Before you connect: Mostly used for privacy and streaming.
Is a VPN legal in Greece?
Legal
VPNs are legal.
This is general information, not legal advice.
Questions people ask
Are any apps blocked in Greece?
None of the 71 apps we track is fully blocked in Greece right now. All major apps work; Parliament passed an under-15 social media ban on 23 October 2026 that starts on 1 January 2027.
Which streaming and online services are not available in Greece?
Hulu, BBC iPlayer, JioHotstar, Peacock and BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) are not offered in Greece. That is the companies' decision, often because of licensing or sanctions.
Is it legal to use a VPN in Greece?
Legal. VPNs are legal.
Which VPN works in Greece?
Our picks for Greece are NordVPN, Surfshark and ExpressVPN. Check the live votes on this page for this week's results.
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