nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/4283c7ce532fe256 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 260714s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/4283c7ce532fe256 doi eng 342 23 Morgan, Julian Author aut Press-Release Governance - The Question of Legality and the Function of the Commission’s Preliminary Findings Against Meta Morgan, Julian Verfassungsblog 2026-07-14 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On 10 July 2026, the European Commission announced that it had preliminarily found Meta in breach of the Digital Services Act for the “addictive design” of Instagram and Facebook. The Commission considers that Meta should disable autoplay and infinite scroll by default, build in real screen-time breaks, and make the recommender system “less engagement-oriented”. The decision is better understood from its strategic and symbolic dimensions in view of its contestable legal basis. CC BY-SA 4.0 Digital Policy Digital Services Act Digital Sovereignty EU European Commission Meta Platform Regulation Tik Tok (DE-588)10290611-7 gnd EU Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/meta-addictive-commission-dsa/ raw object