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The EU thinks Meta isn't doing enough to protect children

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The European Union has determined that Meta is in breach of EU law because it has not taken sufficient measures to keep children off its Facebook and Instagram platforms. Regulators say the company’s current safeguards are inadequate to protect minors, prompting formal action against the tech giant.
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