Rs, Competition Commission of India and Meta

Competition Commission of India’s Rs 213 Crore Penalty on Meta: Roadblock Ahead for WhatsApp’s Largest Market?
CCI said the penalty pertains to WhatsApp's 2021 Privacy Policy, focusing on methods to collect and share user data with other Meta entities.
Competition Commission Of India Slaps Rs 213.14 Crore Penalty On Meta; Restricts Data Usage
The Competition Commission of India (Commission), on Monday, imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on Meta for ‘abusing its dominant position’. The commission also imposed certain restrictions on the Meta-owned platform regarding data sharing and added that WhatsApp’s policy should include a detailed explanation of the user data shared with other
Meta to appeal India's Rs 213-crore penalty order over WhatsApp policy
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.
Meta to appeal India penalty on WhatsApp privacy policy
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of ₹213.14 crore (approximately $25.4 million USD) on Meta Platforms for abusing its dominant position through WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy
India restricts WhatsApp sharing data with other Meta entities, imposes $25.4 mln fine
India's competition watchdog directed WhatsApp to refrain from sharing user data for advertising purposes with other applications owned by Meta for a period of five years and fined the U.S. tech giant $25.
India orders Meta to curb WhatsApp data sharing, levies $25M fine
India’s competition watchdog has ordered WhatsApp to stop sharing user data with other Meta units for advertising purposes for five years and also levied a fine of $25.4 million for antitrust violations related to WhatsApp’s controversial 2021 privacy policy.
WhatsApp vs. CCI: Why Meta Faces a Rs 213 Crore Fine and What It Means for Users
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) finalized its investigation into WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update on Monday, November 18, imposing a hefty fine of Rs 213.14 crore on the Meta-owned messaging platform.
Meta disagrees with India antitrust ruling on WhatsApp, to mount legal challenge
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it disagreed with an order by India's competition watchdog that placed data-sharing restrictions between WhatsApp and its other applications and said it would legally challenge the order.
India restricts WhatsApp data sharing, fines Meta $25.4m
India's competition watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a $25.4m (Rs 2.13bn) fine on Meta for “abusing its dominant position”. The watchdog directed WhatsApp to halt sharing user data with other Meta-owned applications for non-service purposes for five years,
Indian antitrust regulator fines Meta for anti-competitive practices
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) imposed a substantial fine of INR2.13 billion (approx. US$25.3 million) on Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, citing the abuse of its dominant market position in India.
WhatsApp’s privacy policy: Why CCI fined Meta Rs 213 cr and what it means for users
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday, November 18, concluded its investigation of WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update, imposing a fine of Rs 213.14 crore on the Meta-owned messaging giant and ordering it to implement certain behavioural changes within the next three months.
Not to take cognizance of media reports on Adani bribery charges to initiate probe, says CCI Chairperson
Competition Commission of India Chairperson Ravneet Kaur discusses Adani bribery allegations and Meta penalty in Kolkata.
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Trade associations need to operate within competition law framework, says CCI chief Ravneet Kaur
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Central Bank of India gets RBI nod to enter insurance biz through JV with Generali group
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