EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagram's 'addictive design'

Short summary

The EU has warned Meta that Facebook and Instagram's addictive design features—such as infinite scroll and autoplay—must be changed to reduce user risk, particularly for children. Meta disputes the findings but says it will engage constructively with Brussels. Non-compliance could trigger fines up to 6% of Meta's global annual turnover.

• •EU warns Meta to alter addictive design on Facebook and Instagram
• •Key features flagged include infinite scroll and autoplay defaults
• •Non-compliance could cost Meta up to 6% of global annual turnover

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