Meta risks fines over 'pay for privacy' model breaking EU rules
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FILE - This photograph taken on Jan. 12, 2023, shows a smartphone and a computer screen displaying the reflected logos of Instagram app and its parent company Meta in Toulouse, south-western France.
The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.
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