The European Commission found Meta failed to prevent underage access on Instagram, leading to an investigation under the Digital Services Act.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
The European Commission found Meta failed to prevent underage access on Instagram, leading to an investigation under the Digital Services Act.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Meta
Serbian music producer, composer, DJ and singer from Kragujevac
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Instagram
photo and video sharing social network owned by Meta Platforms
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European Commission
executive branch of the European Union
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- A lawsuit was filed in Vermont alleging that Meta exploits users' vulnerabilities on its Instagram platform.