EU Official Breton Said Meta's Voluntary Child Protection Seems Not To Work; Said CEO Zuckerberg Must Now Explain And Take Immediate Action; After Aug. 25, Meta Must Show Measures To Comply With Content Rules Or Face Heavy Sanctions
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EU official Breton stated that Meta's voluntary child protection measures are not working and CEO Zuckerberg must take immediate action. Meta must comply with content rules by August 25 or face heavy sanctions.

June 08, 2023 | 8:44 am
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Meta's voluntary child protection measures are deemed ineffective by EU official Breton, who demands immediate action from CEO Zuckerberg. Meta must comply with content rules by August 25 or face heavy sanctions.
The EU official's statement puts pressure on Meta to improve its child protection measures and comply with content rules. Failure to do so by August 25 could result in heavy sanctions, which would negatively impact Meta's stock price in the short term.
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The EU's criticism of Meta's child protection measures and potential sanctions may have a minor impact on the Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK), as Meta is a component of the ETF.
As Meta is a component of the Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK), any negative impact on Meta's stock price due to potential sanctions could have a minor effect on the overall performance of the ETF in the short term.
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