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Ofcom investigates Meta over Instagram Instants feature

First reported 2026-10-06 07:58 UTC · Updated 2026-10-06 10:15 UTC · 3 independent sources

Watchdog examining whether company carried out adequate risk assessment as required by Online Safety Act Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is under investigation for a potential breach of the UK’s digital safety laws after launching a Snapchat-style feature on Instagram. The UK’s communications watchdog…

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  1. 2026-10-06 07:58 UTCCNA · channelnewsasia.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-06 09:04 UTCBBC · bbc.co.uk ↗
  3. 2026-10-06 10:15 UTCGuardian · theguardian.com ↗

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