Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it plans to appeal an order by India's competition watchdog that restricts the U.S. tech firm from sharing data for advertising between WhatsApp and its other applications and also imposed a $25.4 million fine.The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said in its order on Mo

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Meta to appeal Indian order that curbs data-sharing between WhatsApp, other apps

India’s competition watchdog imposed a penalty of ₹213.14 crore on the social media giant for unfair business ways with respect to WhatsApp privacy policy update done in 2021

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After the Competition Commission imposed a Rs 213-crore penalty on Meta in relation to WhatsApp privacy policy, the company said it disagrees with the watchdog's decision and plans to appeal. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday asked WhatsApp to refrain from sharing user data with other applications, owned by Meta, for advertising purposes for a period of five years. India's competition watchdog imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 cro…

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has levied a fine of 25.4 million U.S. dollars for antitrust violations related to WhatsApp's controversial 2021 privacy policy, TechCrunch reported Monday. Read full story

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on social media major Meta for unfair business ways with respect to WhatsApp privacy policy update done in 2021.

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Meta to appeal India's Rs 213-crore penalty order over WhatsApp policy

The tech giant has been fined for violating antitrust laws related to its privacy policy.

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India has fined WhatsApp more than $25 million

The Indian Antitrust, Competition Commission of India, (CCI), has fined WhatsApp and its sister company Meta 25.4 million dollars for abuse of position in the market. The CCI has prohibited the US giant from requiring users to connect all data with the Meta, Facebook and Instagram platforms as a precondition, and has ordered to allow even users who have accepted the connection since 2021 to cancel it retrospectively. Finally, the CCI banned What…

L'Antitrust indiano, Competition Commission of India, (Cci), ha multato WhatsApp e l'apparentata Meta per 25,4 milioni di dollari per abuso di posizione sul mercato. La Cci ha proibito al gigante statunitense di imporre agli utenti come precondizione il collegamento di tutti i dati con le piattaforme di Meta, Facebook e Instagram, e ha ordinato di permettere anche agli utenti che hanno accettato il collegamento dal 2021 di annullarlo retrospetti…

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Antitrust India fines WhatsApp for 24.5 million dollars

The competition watchdog, in its antitrust order related to WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy update, also fined Meta Rs 213.14 crore for allegedly abusing its dominant position. After the Competition Commission of India (CCI) directed WhatsApp to not share user data collected on its platform with other Meta products or companies for advertising purposes for a period of five years, the company said that it disagreed with the CCI’s decision and plan…

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Meta says it disagrees with Competition Commission's decision to impose Rs 213-cr penalty, curbs; plans to appeal.  Meta says it disagrees with Competition Commission's decision to impose Rs 213-cr penalty, curbs; plans to appeal.

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Meta says it disagrees with Competition Commission's decision to impose Rs 213-cr penalty, curbs; plans to appeal.

New Delhi: After the Competition Commission imposed a Rs 213-crore penalty on Meta in relation to WhatsApp privacy policy, the company said it disagrees ...

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