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MINTEuropean Commission PressApr 29, 2026

Commission preliminarily finds Meta in breach of Digital Services Act for failing to prevent minors under 13 from using Instagram and Facebook

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Final score
-0.79
Confidence
9/10
Amount
125K CBWD

AI justification

Meta's failure to prevent underage access violates child rights; regulatory action is corrective. | The European Commission's preliminary finding against Meta reflects a positive enforcement of digital child protection laws (DSA), aligning with the CRC and SDG 16. However, Meta's failure to prevent underage access represents a significant violation of children's rights and digital safety, undermining SDG 3 and SDG 11.