Meta owns Instagram while facing legal challenges, coinciding with Brussels setting global regulatory defaults.
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Updated Aug 25
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What happened
Meta owns Instagram while facing legal challenges, coinciding with Brussels setting global regulatory defaults.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Meta
American technology company
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Instagram
photo and video sharing social network owned by Meta Platforms
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Brussels
municipality and capital city of Belgium
Related events
- Meta owns Instagram and is currently facing youth safety litigation regarding its platforms.
- The European Commission found Meta failed to prevent underage access on Instagram, leading to an investigation under the Digital Services Act.
- Meta operated Instagram's ad platform, reaching users across Europe.
- A lawsuit was filed in Vermont alleging that Meta exploits users' vulnerabilities on its Instagram platform.
- Meta platforms are facing competitive pressures from YouTube while also dealing with lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny regarding its properties, including Instagram.