The European Commission sends Meta a statement of objection for possible antitrust breaches over tying Marketplace to Facebook and imposing unfair trading terms
Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with a complaint from European Union antitrust watchdogs over concerns it's unfairly squeezing …
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Discussion
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@astaniscia86
Giulio S.
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Tying online ads with e-commerce related activities is a market abuse for Facebook. But also for Google, Amazon and many retail media networks. https://twitter.com/...
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@simonvandorpe
Simon Van Dorpe
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📣The @EU_Commission takes an important step in its investigation into @Meta by finding that it illegally tied its Facebook Marketplace to the social network. Commission also preliminarily found that Meta used unfair trading conditions https://twitter.com/...
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@stocktalkweekly
@stocktalkweekly
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NEWS: $META has received an EU antitrust complaint regarding Facebook marketplace. The complaint could result in a fine equivalent to 10% of Meta's annual global turnover.