Platforms & DSA

Instagram’s Compliance with EU’s DSA

The current state of Instagram’s platform transparency and accountability in relation to the EU’s Digital Services Act.

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Current State of Facebook and Instagram’s Compliance with the DSA

Status

Very Good

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Blog

September 22, 2025

Strong ad transparency, as required by the DSA, is essential to stop scams in real time, trace who was targeted, and hold platforms accountable.

By
Dr. Thomas Schmidt

Examples of Fraud on Meta Platforms

Fraudulent Ad

Facebook

Fraudulent Ad

Facebook