EU Digital Services Act
6 articles from 6 countries
The European Commission accuses Meta of violating the Digital Services Act with addictive design features on Instagram and Facebook. Regulators demand changes to elements like infinite scroll and auto-playing videos, while Meta disputes the findings, particularly concerning harm to minors.
'Instagram' and 'Facebook' must change addictive design, European Commission warns
- The European Commission has accused "Instagram" and "Facebook" of violating a key EU law with their addictive design. - The warning targets features the Commission believes are intentionally designed to be addictive, as per the Digital Services Act (DSA). - The platforms are required to address these concerns or face potential penalties.
EU tells Meta to change 'addictive' design features on Facebook, Instagram
- The EU has accused Meta of violating its Digital Services Act with "addictive" design features on Facebook and Instagram. - Regulators demand Meta disable features like infinite scrolling and autopl…
EU Accuses Instagram, Facebook of Addictive Design
- The European Commission accused Instagram and Facebook of having addictive designs, citing features like infinite scroll and auto-playing videos. - The EU executive body believes these platforms vio…
Meta Disputes EU Claims of Addictive Design on Instagram, Facebook
- Meta disputes the European Commission's preliminary findings that Instagram and Facebook have addictive designs harmful to minors. - The tech giant argues that the Commission overlooked significant …
EU Commission demands end to endless scrolling on Instagram
- The EU Commission is investigating Meta, accusing it of using addictive design features on Facebook and Instagram. - The investigation, under the Digital Services Act, focuses on features like endle…
EU Commission: Facebook, Instagram Addictive Design Violates Law
- The European Commission's preliminary findings suggest Meta violates the EU's Digital Services Act. - Facebook and Instagram's addictive design features are cited as non-compliant with EU legislatio…
