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Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/29/meta-found-in-breach-of-eu-law-for-failing-to-keep-children-off-platformshttps://www.dw.com/en/eu-accuses-meta-of-allowing-children-under-13-on-platforms/a-76975475https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-says-meta-needs-to-do-more-to-keep-under-13s-off-instagram-and-facebook/
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Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms Open in Theguardian.com
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  • The EU says Meta breached its rules by allowing under-13s on Facebook and Instagram, signaling a tougher stance on protecting minors.
  • Investigators note minors under 13 can sign up with false birth dates and there are no effective checks to verify age.
  • EU officials say the reporting process for underage use is cumbersome, with up to seven clicks to access the form and poor pre-fill.

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EU accuses Meta of allowing children under 13 on platforms

https://www.dw.com/en/eu-accuses-meta-of-allowing-children-under-13-on-platforms/a-76975475Dw.com
EU accuses Meta of allowing children under 13 on platforms

EU says Meta needs to do more to keep under-13s off Instagram and Facebook

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-says-meta-needs-to-do-more-to-keep-under-13s-off-instagram-and-facebook/Politico.eu
EU says Meta needs to do more to keep under-13s off Instagram and Facebook

Meta told it's violating EU law by not doing enough to keep children off Facebook and Instagram

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/29/meta-eu-law-minors-facebook-instagram-child-safety.htmlCnbc.com
Meta told it's violating EU law by not doing enough to keep children off Facebook and Instagram

EU says Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram

https://www.npr.org/2026/04/29/g-s1-119157/eu-meta-underage-usersNpr.org
EU says Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram

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