# Digital Services Act

Type: regulation

Source: Marketing Intelligence Brief — https://getmarketingbrief.com/entity/digital-services-act-regulation
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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Meta's $134B Revenue at Risk: EU Calls Addictive Design Illegal
2026-07-11 14:00:54 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 15

For marketers, the EU's crackdown on addictive design threatens Meta's engagement-based ad model. If the company must redesign infinite scroll and notifications, user time on platform could drop, impacting ad inventory and targeting. The preliminary finding could reshape how brands engage with social media audiences.
Full story: https://getmarketingbrief.com/story/meta-ad-revenue-risk-eu-addictive-design

### Meta Faces $9.9B Fine Over Addictive Design — Advertisers Brace for Impact
2026-07-10 14:02:11 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 11

The European Commission’s preliminary ruling that Meta’s infinite scroll and recommendation algorithms violate digital services law could force design changes that reduce user engagement, threatening the ad inventory and targeting precision that fuel Meta’s $160B+ ad machine. Marketers may see higher CPMs and lower campaign performance if time spent on Instagram and Facebook shrinks.
Full story: https://getmarketingbrief.com/story/meta-eu-addictive-design-advertisers

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