MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Risks of the Meta AI tool – E-001460/2025

Question for written answer  E-001460/2025
to the Commission
Rule 144
Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová (Renew)

A new Meta AI feature has recently started to appear in Meta’s WhatsApp and Messenger chat apps, represented by a small blue circle. Meta announced the introduction of this feature on 19 March 2025[1]. According to available information, it is not possible to turn off this feature in these mobile apps, which is leaving consumers worried about their security on the internet. Some aspects of Meta’s AI feature fall under the scope of the Digital Services Act.

• 1.Has the Commission received an impact assessment report from Meta on Meta AI to date?
• 2.If so, what stage is the Commission currently at in its review of the risk assessment report, and when does it plan to complete it?

Submitted: 9.4.2025

• [1] https://about.fb.com/news/2025/03/europe-meet-your-newest-assistant-meta-ai/