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C&M E-Alert: NCLAT upholds penalty on WhatsApp and Meta; overturns finding on leveraging and corresponding ban on cross-sharing of data
WHAT HAS HAPPENED? The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ( NCLAT ) has substantially upheld the Competition Commission of India's ( CCI ) order dated 18 November 2024, finding WhatsApp Inc. ( WhatsApp ) and its parent company Meta Platforms Inc. ( Meta ) liable for abuse of dominant position in relation to WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update ( 2021 Policy ). However, the NCLAT partially set aside the finding on leveraging and the remedy prohibiting sharing of WhatsApp
Karan Singh Chandhiok
Nov 64 min read
Competition Law - Quarterly Update: April-June 2024
The quarter from April to June 2024 witnessed significant changes in the Indian competition law landscape. On the regulatory front,...
Karan Singh Chandhiok
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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