Meta Secures Temporary Reprieve in India

India tribunal suspends antitrust ban on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing
An Indian appeals tribunal on Thursday put on hold the antitrust authority's five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and owner Meta Platforms' other applications such as Facebook and Instagram for advertising purposes.
NCLAT Stays Competition Regulator’s Order to Halt User Data Transfer From WhatsApp to Meta
India’s NCLAT stays CCI’s directive to ban WhatsApp data sharing with Meta for 5 years, marking a major win for Meta in its largest market.
India’s NCLT halts data sharing ban on WhatsApp and Meta
The NCLAT ordered a suspension of the five-year data-sharing ban between WhatsApp and Meta in India. It means that
Meta Secures Temporary Reprieve in India Over WhatsApp Data Sharing Ban
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has won a temporary reprieve in India, a critical market for the tech giant. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has suspended restrictions that would have prevented WhatsApp from sharing user data with Meta.
India court halts WhatsApp data-sharing ban
An Indian appeals court suspended a ruling by the antitrust regulator to impose a ban on data sharing with parent Meta’s other platforms.
Tribunal stalls antitrust ban on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing in India
An Indian appeals tribunal has temporarily paused a five-year antitrust ban on data sharing between WhatsApp and Meta imposed by the CCI. The stay allows the continuation of current data practices while awaiting further developments.
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