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EU Orders Meta To Make Instagram And Facebook Less Addictive Or Face Heavy Fines

Regulation & LegislationCybersecurity & Data PrivacyAntitrust & CompetitionTechnology & Innovation

The EU has asked Meta to make major changes to Instagram and Facebook, citing features that are “too addictive.” Non-compliance could trigger fines of up to 6% of Meta’s global annual revenue, raising regulatory risk. The headline is likely to be sector-moving for Big Tech and social media given the potential for significant cost and product changes.

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The EU has asked Meta to make major changes to Instagram and Facebook, citing features that are “too addictive.” Non-compliance could trigger fines of up to 6% of Meta’s global annual revenue, raising regulatory risk. The headline is likely to be sector-moving for Big Tech and social media given the potential for significant cost and product changes.

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