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> If the EU had a real problem with addictive designs and social media the time to move against it was of course 10+ years ago.

Addictive designs and social media have changed a lot in the last 10 years, for one. But more importantly, there's no statute of limitation on making laws.



Also, 10 years ago the US government used its almost unlimited soft power over Europe to stop them regulating tech firms.

The US doesn't have any soft power any more.




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