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Meta isn’t doing enough to keep minors off of Facebook and Instagram, says the EU

Fast Company Tech Associated Press April 29, 2026
Meta isn’t doing enough to  keep minors off of Facebook and Instagram, says the EU
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# EU Says Meta Isn't Doing Enough to Keep Kids Off Facebook and Instagram The European Union is accusing Meta of failing to properly prevent children under 13 from using Facebook and Instagram, and of not adequately protecting young users who do get on the platforms from inappropriate content. Meta says it already has safeguards in place but acknowledges that figuring out users' ages is a challenge that the entire social media industry struggles with. The company will announce new protective measures next week as it responds to the EU's formal complaint under Europe's strict new digital regulations.

The European Union accused Meta on Wednesday of failing to stop underage users from accessing Facebook and Instagram, in violation of the bloc’s tough digital rules that require social media sites to protect minors.The EU’s executive branch said Meta Platforms lacked effective measures to prevent ch

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