by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
“Meta tied its online classified ads service Facebook Marketplace to its personal social network Facebook and imposed unfair trading conditions on other online classified ads service providers,” EU antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, said. “It did so to benefit its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
“Sharing of user data collected on WhatsApp with other Meta companies… for purposes other than for providing WhatsApp service shall not be made a condition for users to access WhatsApp Service in India,” the CCI said After the CCI’s decision, a Meta...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2024 | Health, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The companies also face significant exposure from hundreds of personal injury suits accusing them of designing their platforms to encourage youths to spend unhealthy amounts of time on screens and suffering emotional trauma as a result. But the school cases may carry...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The attorneys general have alleged that despite research showing Facebook and Instagram use is associated with depression and other mental health issues, Meta won’t remove the platforms’ harmful features Meta Platforms Inc must face a lawsuit by dozens of state...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
The lawsuit, filed in 2022, was the first major case to be brought under Texas’ 2009 biometric privacy law, according to law firms tracking the litigation. A provision of the law provides damages of up to $25,000 per violation. Texas accused Facebook of capturing...
