Infinite scroll
AssessTechniques
A feed design pattern that continuously loads more content as the user scrolls.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by regulatory news, with 0 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 8Ars Technica AI·7/10/2026regulationEU warns Meta over addictive Facebook and Instagram features
The European Commission said its preliminary investigation found Meta may have failed to properly assess the risks posed by autoplay, infinite scroll, and personalized recommendations on Facebook and Instagram. Regulators said these features could encourage compulsive use and harm the wellbeing of minors and vulnerable adults, and Meta may face large fines if it does not address the issues.