EU Warns Meta of Fines Over Addictive Features on Facebook and Instagram
The European Union warned Meta it could face fines for violating the Digital Services Act by using addictive design features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and personalized algorithms. The Commission claims these features contribute to compulsive use among users, including minors, and that current mitigation efforts are ineffective.
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