Tag: Meta
NY & DOJ Urged A Federal Appeals Court To Reinstate Meta...
New York and the Justice Department urged a federal appeals court to reinstate an antitrust suit that dozens of states brought against Meta Platforms...
South Korean Watchdog Fines Google & Meta Over Data
South Korea has fined Google and Meta Platforms more than US$71 million collectively for gathering users’ personal information without consent for tailored ads, regulators...
Skadden Won’t Represent TikTok In Meta Antitrust Lawsuit
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom withdrew on Friday from representing the social media video app TikTok as the company seeks to shield sensitive...
Meta Joins Amazon, Walmart In Bid For Indian eCommerce Market
Meta has joined forces with Indian eCommerce company JioMart to give customers the chance to buy groceries within Meta’s WhatsApp chat.
Users in India can...
UK Suit Against Meta Moves To Class Certification Hearing
A new competition lawsuit filed in the UK against Facebook/Meta, seeking to recover billions in damages from the social media giant via a class...
FTC’s case against Meta’s acquisition of Within seeks to shape the...
By: Marc McCarthy (Brookings Institution)
On October 21, 2021, the day after Facebook changed its name to Meta, the company agreed to acquire Within Unlimited, a virtual...
Meta Pauses Acquisition Of VR Firm Over FTC Suit
With a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hanging over its head, Facebook’s parent company Meta is pausing its planned acquisition of the...
Meta Sues Snap To Get Access To Docs To Fight Antitrust...
Meta Platforms on Wednesday asked a California federal judge to force Snap Inc to turn over internal corporate documents that the Facebook parent company...
Meta May Be Forced To Remove Facebook, Instagram From EU
Meta Platforms reiterated its warning that it may have to pull its popular Facebook and Instagram services from the European Union if a new...
FTC Chair Khan Reportedly Overruled Staff To Sue Meta
Federal Trade Commission head Lina Khan overruled staff advice to intervene in a Meta virtual reality studio acquisition, Bloomberg reports.
Sources reportedly told Bloomberg that...
