EU orders Meta to curb addictive features on Facebook, Instagram
EU demands Meta remove addictive features and improve parental controls or face up to 6% revenue fines.
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Paris childcare convictions advance amid ongoing prosecution appeals
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French consumers stockpile cooling devices as heat wave demand surges
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Florida joins states rolling back in-state tuition for undocumented students
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