Meta Secures Temporary Reprieve in India

Meta, WhatsApp win relief as India tribunal suspends data sharing ban
An Indian tribunal temporarily suspended a five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and owner Meta Platforms, a major relief for the U.S. giant which had warned its advertising business will be affected.
Meta Secures Temporary Reprieve in India Over WhatsApp Data Sharing Ban
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has won a temporary reprieve in India, a critical market for the tech giant. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has suspended restrictions that would have prevented WhatsApp from sharing user data with Meta.
WhatsApp vs CCI: Meta Gets Partial Relief In India’s Data Privacy Case, Rs 213 Crore Fine Stays
Meta secured partial relief in its legal battle with India's CCI over WhatsApp’s privacy policy, but must deposit 50% of the Rs 213 crore fine within two weeks.
India tribunal suspends antitrust ban on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing
An Indian appeals tribunal on Thursday put on hold the antitrust authority's five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and owner Meta Platforms' other applications such as Facebook and Instagram for advertising purposes.
Meta, WhatsApp win temporary relief as India tribunal lifts data sharing ban
An Indian tribunal has temporarily lifted a five-year data-sharing ban between WhatsApp and its parent company Meta Platforms, providing significant relief to the US-based tech giant, which had warned that its advertising business could be impacted.
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