Internet Use Skyrockets in Greece During Lockdown Credit: Nenad Stojkovic/ CC BY 2.0 Internet use skyrocketed in Greece while the country’s population was under a strict lockdown, data from Greek market researcher Focus Bari suggests. Unable to do much of their shopping, socializing, or banking in person due to strict anti-virus measures, Greeks turned to the internet during the country’s six-month lockdown. ” width=”1080″> The study of internet use during the lockdown in Greece involved over 10,000 participants, including children and the elderly, from all across the country. According to data collected, the vast majority, 96%, of Greece’s population aged 13 to 74 use the internet often, and an estimated 96% to 92% of all respondents indicated that they surf the web every single day.