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European Commission
EU threatens Meta with fines over addictive Facebook and Instagram features
European regulators have formally challenged Meta over features like infinite scrolling and autoplay, which the Commission claims foster compulsive use. The company faces potential fines if it fails to overhaul its engagement-driven design.
EU orders Meta to remove addictive features or face significant fines
The European Commission is demanding structural changes to Meta's platforms, alleging that features like infinite scrolling and autoplay exploit user behavior.