Meta seeks delay in complying with Dutch court order on Facebook and Instagram timelines | Digital Watch Observatory Meta has asked for more time to comply with a Dutch court order requiring it to modify Facebook and Instagram algorithm-driven timelines found to violate the EU’s Digital Services Act.

Dutch court ordered Meta to let users choose, keep chronological feeds by Dec 31 or face €100K/day fines (€5M max) from Jan 1. Meta missed deadline; penalties now accruing.
#NetherlandsPenalty #DarkPatterns #AlgorithmicFeeds #DSAViolation #MetaFines #AmsterdamCourt

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Every now and then I reinstall the algorithmic-driven apps, only to find myself sucked into the endless scrolling. And what surprises me everytime I remove them again is how much easier it becomes to put the phone away.

But what surprises me the most is that I’m surprised by this.

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Control the algorithm, AI-generated users, ignoring character limits Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

To be as blunt as possible: algorithmic feeds should fall under user experience.

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#UXDesign #AI #AlgorithmicFeeds #UserExperience #EthicalDesign

The Charm of Internet Nostalgia and Why it Isn’t Fun Anymore The evolution of digital landscapes from early internet memories to modern online relationships, exploring childhood nostalgia, Y2K, MySpace, and Facebook.

Were you there for the early internet days? 🌐🕰️ Back when the web felt like an open frontier, full of tight-knit communities?

#InternetNostalgia #MillennialChildhood #WebsiteDesign #OnlineCommunities #Y2K #EarlyInternet #SocialMediaHistory #DigitalNostalgia #ContentCreation #AlgorithmicFeeds