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Meta Faces Fresh Probe Over 'Addictive' Effect on Kids
May 17, 2024
EU launches probe into Facebook and Instagram's impact on kids, focusing on addiction and harmful content. Investigating whether platforms protect minors' mental health and restrict underage access.
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- EU launches probe into social media's impact on minors' mental health.
- Concerns arise over addictive nature of social media usage and its influence on children.
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EU Investigation into Meta and TikTok's Impact on Children
The European Union has initiated an investigation into Facebook and Instagram, along with TikTok, to assess the potentially addictive effects on young users. Concerns arise regarding the influence of these platforms on children's mental health, particularly in relation to exposure to content about depression and unrealistic body images. The probes are also focused on ensuring effective age restrictions for underage users and compliance with digital service regulations.
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