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EU demands Facebook and Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users - AOL

3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (414+ words) The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scrolling. The EU's executive arm issued a fresh set…...

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Pleasanton Weekly
pleasantonweekly.com > alameda-county > 07/12/2026 > snapchat-storefront-disappearing-messages-make-illegal-drug-sales-too-easy

Snapchat storefront: Disappearing messages make illegal drug sales too easy

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (395+ words) “Snapchat is not harmless messaging anymore, strangers know exactly where teens are, how to contact them, and that is not even what scares me the most,” worried Malini Alagappan. Alagappan is a concerned local parent who has been learning about…...

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Barrie 360
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Meta appeals verdict blaming for social media addiction

7+ hour, 23+ min ago  (551+ words) Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, challenging the jury's determination that the company designed its platforms to hook young users without concern for their…...

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Drudge Retort
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Army Orders Mass Shutdown of Official Social Media Accounts

9+ hour ago  (242+ words) The U.S. Army is consolidating its official social media presence, drastically slashing the number of allowable accounts and ordering commanders to remove newly-unauthorized accounts within 30 days, the service announced in a late-June memorandum. Posted by LampLighter at 09:32 AM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment…...

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103.3 WKFR
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Instagram Users Must Now Opt Out or Meta AI Can Use Their Photos

8+ hour, 11+ min ago  (105+ words) 103.3 WKFR AI: Not evil at all! Right? The revelation of this information so alarmed the Screen Actors Guild that they put out a statement yesterday strongly recommending that all of its membership go to the trouble to find this setting…...

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The Economic Times
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The Architecture of Addiction: What makes Meta’s apps so hard to put down

9+ hour, 15+ min ago  (31+ words) The Economic Times The Architecture of Addiction: What makes Meta’s apps so hard to put down...

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@TXKGazette
texarkanagazette.com > news > 07/12/2026 > meta-appeals-landmark-jury-verdict-that-found-it

Meta appeals landmark jury verdict that found it to blame for social media addiction for young users

14+ hour, 33+ min ago  (486+ words) Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, challenging the jury's determination that the company designed its platforms to hook young users without concern for their…...

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Channel 13 Las Vegas News KTNV
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Meta AI image tool can use public Instagram posts unless users opt out

11+ hour, 28+ min ago  (28+ words) ktnv.com Meta AI image tool can use public Instagram posts unless users opt out...

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Rich On Tech
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Meta’s AI image blunder, DuckDuckGo battles YouTube ads & simplifying an ol | iHeartRadio

12+ hour, 20+ min ago  (573+ words) Samsung Messages users move to Google Messages: Samsung’s discontinued messaging app may remain on phones because it was installed as a system app. Before clearing its data and cache, users should back up their texts with a tool such as…...

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NewsGhana
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EU Fines Meta Apps Breach Addictive Design Rules

11+ hour, 40+ min ago  (496+ words) European Union regulators say Facebook and Instagram breach EU law with addictive design features, arriving months after separate US court rulings reached similar conclusions about Meta's platforms. The European Commission's preliminary findings, released Friday, close a two year investigation opened…...

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