The European Union regulators stated on Thursday that they have launched an investigation into the social media platform Snapchat, owned by Snap (SNAP.US) , citing concerns that the company may be inadequate in preventing child abduction and the sale of illegal goods. Snap's stock price fell by 2% pre-market.The regulators noted that Snapchat appears to neglect the high safety standards required by the Digital Services Act for all users, from inducing minors to access illegal products to account settings that compromise minors' safety. Snapchat responded by stating that the company will continue to review and enhance its safety measures.Related NewsUS Mar ISM Manufacturing PMI at 52.7, Above Previous 52.4; Forecast 52.5(sw/t)(Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)
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