Deep@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 hours agoEuropean Union (EU) finds Meta in breach of Digital Services Act for failing to prevent minors under 13 from using Instagram and Facebookec.europa.euexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up166
arrow-up166external-linkEuropean Union (EU) finds Meta in breach of Digital Services Act for failing to prevent minors under 13 from using Instagram and Facebookec.europa.euDeep@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 hours agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareacido@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 hours agonothing a social media ban for <13 years old kids can’t solve, am I right?
minus-squareBestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 hour agoThere’s a reason why Meta is lobbying for age verification. They need it to be compliant with the law, without the accountability that goes with it. What they need is an absolutely gigantic non-negotiable fine.
minus-squareeleijeep@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 minutes agoI don’t think it’s just about accountability, I think it’s also about being able to charge advertisers more for verified-human eyeballs.
minus-squarerichieadler@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·53 minutes ago10% of yearly profit per day of non-compliance.
nothing a social media ban for <13 years old kids can’t solve, am I right?
There’s a reason why Meta is lobbying for age verification. They need it to be compliant with the law, without the accountability that goes with it.
What they need is an absolutely gigantic non-negotiable fine.
I don’t think it’s just about accountability, I think it’s also about being able to charge advertisers more for verified-human eyeballs.
10% of yearly profit per day of non-compliance.