EU Targets Meta’s Addictive Design | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

The EU is sounding the alarm on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, accusing them of violating the Digital Services Act through addictive design features like endless scrolling and hyper-personalized feeds — especially harmful to young and vulnerable users. While Meta offers screen-time tools, experts say they’re ineffective and overly complex for parents to use. With the DSA now fully enforceable, the EU is pushing big tech to be more accountable — and Meta faces massive fines (up to 6% of global revenue) if found guilty. The company now has a chance to defend itself and prove it’s taking user…