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EU investigates Meta over failure to prevent under-13s from using Facebook and Instagram

The European Commission says Meta is not doing enough to block children under 13 from Facebook and Instagram, calling its age-restriction measures "not effective" and urging states to implement age-verification tools.

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The European Commission says Meta is not doing enough to block children under 13 from Facebook and Instagram, calling its age-restriction measures "not effective" and urging states to implement age-verification tools.
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