{"id":878436,"date":"2024-11-20T07:11:25","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T01:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=878436"},"modified":"2024-11-20T07:19:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T01:49:25","slug":"whatsapp-cci-fracas-explained-why-meta-is-appealing-against-a-25-4m-fine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/11\/20\/whatsapp-cci-fracas-explained-why-meta-is-appealing-against-a-25-4m-fine\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp-CCI fracas explained: Why Meta is appealing against a $25.4m fine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp has announced plans to appeal the Competition Commission of India\u2019s (CCI) recent ruling, which imposed a $25.4 million (approximately Rs 213.14 crore) fine over anti-competitive practices linked to its 2021 privacy policy update. The policy, which required the sharing of user data with other Meta-owned apps for advertising, raised concerns regarding market competition and privacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp has announced plans to appeal the Competition Commission of India\u2019s (CCI) recent ruling, which imposed a $25.4 million (approximately Rs 213.14 crore) fine over anti-competitive practices linked to its 2021 privacy policy update. The policy, which required the sharing of user data with other Meta-owned apps for advertising, raised concerns regarding market competition and privacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-878436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-telecom-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878436","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}