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The EU has initiated a formal investigation into Meta’s social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, due to concerns over the company’s handling of child protection issues, the Commission announced on Thursday.that the European Union’s recent announcement of a formal investigation into Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook and Instagram has raised serious questions about the social media giants’ commitment to protecting minors on their platforms.
At the heart of the investigation are concerns about the potential negative impact of Facebook and Instagram on children’s mental health. Commission officials have highlighted the issue of addictive design and the “rabbit hole effect,” where algorithmic content recommendation enginesto view more content similar to what they have already watched, potentially exposing them to harmful material such as depression-related content or content promoting an unhealthy body image.
The formal proceedings unlock additional investigatory powers for EU enforcers, including the ability to conduct office inspections and apply interim measures. If Meta is found to have breached the DSA, the penalties could be severe, reaching up to 6 percent of the company’s global annual turnover.
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