EU Commission preliminarily finds Meta’s Instagram and Facebook designs breach DSA

The European Commission has preliminarily found that Meta may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) over the design of Instagram and Facebook. The findings are part of a formal investigation launched on May 16, 2024, with the Commission examining features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and the platforms’ highly personalised recommender systems, which it says may contribute to compulsive use and pose risks to the physical and mental wellbeing of users. Continue reading “EU Commission preliminarily finds Meta’s Instagram and Facebook designs breach DSA”

EU opens consultation on Android interoperability rules under DMA

The European Commission has launched a public consultation on draft measures requiring Alphabet (Google) to ensure effective interoperability within its Android operating system under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The measures were shared with Google on 27 April 2026 as part of specification proceedings opened on 27 January 2026 under case reference DMA.100220. Continue reading “EU opens consultation on Android interoperability rules under DMA”