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The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling (www.politico.eu)

submitted 16 hours ago by bytesonbike@discuss.online to c/technology@beehaw.org

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BRUSSELS — Doom scrolling is doomed, if the EU gets its way.

The European Commission is for the first time tackling the addictiveness of social media in a fight against TikTok that may set new design standards for the world’s most popular apps.

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[–] Noja@sopuli.xyz 0 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

I have chronic pain and want to limit clicking "Next" all the time

[–] leriotdelac@lemmy.zip 2 points 33 minutes ago

I'm sorry it's painful for you! Then would be great to have an option to choose between scrolling and page views.