Social media companies might soon be forced to remove the addictive features that keep teenagers online for hours on end - including the ubiquitous infinite scroll. Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal, a ...
The European Union is accusing Meta of breaching social media laws by designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive. On ...
The European Commission claims the infinite scroll and personalized content on Meta's apps can lead to 'unhealthy habits and compulsive use.' ...
The European Commission has charged Meta with breaching the EU's Digital Services Act by building addictive design features ...
The European Commission said its investigation into Facebook and Instagram found Meta failed to properly assess the risks of ...
The European Union is ramping up pressure on Meta to make big changes to Facebook and Instagram after the European Commission ...
Brussels has told Meta to switch off autoplay and infinite scroll by default and soften its algorithms, or risk a fine of up to 6% of global turnover.
The EU charged Meta Platforms' Instagram and Facebook on Friday with breaching its ​tech rules, with regulators targeting ...
A Florida teenager said YouTube's addictive design contributed to depression, anxiety and sleep loss. Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are also facing similar allegations about their impact on young ...
All children under the age of 16 will be banned from using social media, Sir Keir Starmer has announced. The Prime Minister was applauded and cheered at a press conference today as he confirmed that ...
A social media ban for under-16s has been announced by the UK government. It will be introduced in early 2027. The government is also considering an overnight curfew and measures to stop infinite ...
iScroll is a high performance, small footprint, dependency free, multi-platform javascript scroller. It works on desktop, mobile and smart TV. It has been vigorously optimized for performance and size ...