Platforms' addictive design to be a focus under EU's new Digital Fairness Act
By Sara Brandstätter ( May 21, 2025, 15:26 GMT | Insight) -- Tech platforms' addictive designs will be covered under the Digital Fairness Act (DFA), a senior official from the European Commission said today. Despite criticism from the private sector, Maria-Myrto Kanellopoulou said more needs to be done, while ensuring that no overlapping law is created as the EU executive pursues its goal of simplifying regulations.Tech platforms' addictive designs will be covered under the Digital Fairness Act (DFA), a senior official from the European Commission said today....
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