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EU Criticizes Meta’s Design Features

Updated 2026-07-10 19:40 UTC 1 source Negative

The European Union has criticized certain design features on Instagram and Facebook, claiming they can cause users' brains to enter an 'autopilot mode'.

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EU says ‘addictive’ features on Instagram and Facebook breach its rules

Bloc says some design features on platforms built by Meta can cause users' brains to go into 'autopilot mode'.

2026-07-10 19:13 UTC