Full details of the decision are expected to be published next week, a commission spokesman said Tuesday.
Meta confirmed the fine and said it plans to appeal the decision.
This isn’t the first time Instagram has faced scrutiny over how it protects children using the platform.
A child advocacy group found in April that Instagrampromoted pro-eating disorder contentto children as young as nine.
The platform has since introduced tools to help protect children on the platform, including anage verification tool.