{"id":800104,"date":"2023-04-21T10:12:26","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T10:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2023\/04\/21\/italys-antitrust-takes-steps-against-meta-in-music-rights-case\/"},"modified":"2023-04-21T10:12:26","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T10:12:26","slug":"italys-antitrust-takes-steps-against-meta-in-music-rights-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2023\/04\/21\/italys-antitrust-takes-steps-against-meta-in-music-rights-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy&#8217;s antitrust takes steps against Meta in music rights case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Italy&#8217;s antitrust authority said on Friday it had taken measures against Meta Platform over an alleged abuse of its position in the country, in a probe involving the rights to music posted on the group&#8217;s platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Meta, which owns Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, failed to reach a deal with the Italian society of authors and publishers SIAE, to renew copyright licenses.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, all songs under SIAE&#8217;s books have been blocked on its platforms since March 16.<\/p>\n<p>The watchdog said Meta&#8217;s conduct was harming competition in the market and ordered the tech giant to resume talks with SIAE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy&#8217;s antitrust authority said on Friday it had taken measures against Meta Platform over an alleged abuse of its position in the country, in a probe involving the rights to music posted on the group&#8217;s platforms. Last month, Meta, which owns Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, failed to reach a deal with the Italian society of authors and publishers SIAE, to renew copyright licenses. As a result, all songs under SIAE&#8217;s books have been blocked on its platforms since March 16. The watchdog said Meta&#8217;s conduct was harming competition in the market and ordered the tech giant to resume talks with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-800104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}