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EU Investigates Meta Over Addictive Features on Facebook and Instagram

The European Union is investigating Meta for potentially addictive features on Facebook and Instagram, including auto-play and infinite scroll. The European Commission's preliminary findings suggest that Meta has not adequately assessed the impact of these features on user wellbeing, particularly for minors and vulnerable individuals.

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The European Union is investigating Meta for potentially addictive features on Facebook and Instagram, including auto-play and infinite scroll. The European Commission's preliminary findings suggest that Meta has not adequately assessed the impact of these features on user wellbeing, particularly for minors and vulnerable individuals.

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Disable auto-play and infinite scroll or risk massive fines, EU tells Meta

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EU Investigates Meta Over Addictive Features on Facebook and Instagram