Facebook wants the European Union to mandate some form of digital identification online to avoid the bloc implementing blanket social media bans, a new PR campaign from the company has shown.
Advertising in news outlets aimed at EU regulatory insiders, Meta — the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — argues that any social media ban aimed at protecting children will do more harm than good.
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