Ofcom investigates Meta over Instagram Instants safety checks
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Instagram category. Published on October 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Dan Milmo Global technology editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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, Ofcom, is investigating whether the $1.9tn (£1.4tn) company infringed the Online Safety Act (OSA) by failing to carry out adequate checks on whether its Instagram Instants product could show illegal content or be accessed by children.
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