E.U. Investigates Meta Over Addictive Social Media Effects on Children

Posted under: Web technologies
Date: 2024-05-17
E.U. Investigates Meta Over Addictive Social Media Effects on Children

EU regulators are investigating Meta for the potentially addictive effects of Instagram and Facebook on children. This follows concerns that these platforms exploit minors' vulnerabilities, risking their mental well-being. Meta, facing significant fines and product changes, asserts its commitment to safe, age-appropriate experiences. This is part of a huge effort to regulate social media's impact on youth.

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