EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's 'addictive design' targeting kids

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The EU is set to crack down on TikTok and Instagram's addictive design features targeting kids, aiming to regulate social media platforms' impact on young users. This move seeks to hold platforms accountable for their role in promoting healthy digital habits.

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🚨 Social Media Regulation



The EU is set to crack down on TikTok and Instagram's addictive design features targeting kids, aiming to regulate social media platforms' impact on young users. This move seeks to hold platforms accountable for their role in promoting healthy digital habits.

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