July 23, 2024 at 06:28AM Meta has been given until September 1, 2024, to address concerns from the European Commission regarding its “pay or consent” advertising model. The Commission warned of enforcement measures if not addressed, stating that this model may violate consumer protection laws. Similar actions have been taken against other tech companies like … Read more
April 30, 2024 at 08:39AM The European Commission has initiated proceedings against Meta for alleged failure to monitor political misinformation distribution by “foreign actors” before the European elections. Concerns include a lack of real-time election-monitoring tools and demotion of political content, possibly leading to an $8.5 billion fine. Meta has five days to address the … Read more
March 4, 2024 at 01:04PM The European Commission has fined Apple €1.8 billion for abusing its dominant position in the music streaming app market by imposing restrictions on app developers, preventing them from promoting cheaper services outside the App Store. Apple denies consumer harm and anti-competitive behavior, claiming the primary beneficiary of the decision is … Read more