The Verge·3 min read·medium
Meta risks $12B EU fine over addictive Instagram and Facebook feeds
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Dominic Preston
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The European Commission has warned Meta that its addictive design features on Facebook and Instagram may violate the Digital Services Act. The company faces potential fines of up to $12 billion and may be forced to redesign its platforms to reduce engagement-oriented algorithms.
Meta is in breach of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), a preliminary investigation has found, over the “addictive” design of Instagram and Facebook. It’s likely to be forced to redesign both apps, and could face a fine of up to $12 billion.
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