Tag: Facebook

The news industry is banding together to seek a limited antitrust exemption from Congress in an effort to fend off growing competition from Facebook...

In a new case of a European government agency announcing or conducting oversight of an incumbent tech company, Germany is evaluating whether Facebook exploits...

The Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), under the new leadership of former civic activist Kim Sang-jo, seems to be targeting major global IT companies...

The European Commission issued Facebook with a €110 million ($122 million) fine for “misleading” European regulators over its controversial acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014,...

France's privacy watchdog on Tuesday slapped Facebook with a $165,616 ($184.742 USD) fine on allegations the social media giant's privacy policy breaches French law,...

Facebook may be fined as soon as Thursday by the European Union for misleading regulators during a 2014 review of the WhatsApp messaging service...

EU antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, said on Wednesday she was reviewing Facebook's response to charges the US social network provided misleading information during its...

By Dr. Anna Blume Huttenlauch- Andreas Mundt, president of the German Federal Cartel Office (“FCO”), recently emphasized the important role of competition authorities in tackling...

By Alfonso Lamadrid & Sam Villiers - According to Prof. Dan Ariely “Big data is like teenage sex; everyone talks about it, nobody really knows...

Online messaging services such as WhatsApp, iMessage and Gmail will face tougher rules on how they can track users under a proposal presented by...