EU Commission orders Meta to restore free WhatsApp access for rival AI assistants
The European Commission has imposed rare interim measures on Meta, requiring the company to restore free access to WhatsApp for…
EU Commission moves to force Meta to restore third-party AI assistants’ access to WhatsApp
The European Commission has issued a supplementary charge sheet to Meta, signalling interim measures that would require the company to…
EU Commission signals interim measures over Meta’s AI restrictions on WhatsApp
The EU Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Meta, outlining its preliminary view that the company breached EU…
DSA: EU Commission designates WhatsApp as Very Large Online Platform
The European Commission has formally designated WhatsApp as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the Digital Services Act (DSA),…
AI providers on WhatsApp: EU Commission opens antitrust investigation against Meta
The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Meta's new policy on artificial intelligence (‘AI') providers' access…
Crime-as-a-Service: Investigators dismantle web and WhatsApp scams in Austria and Latvia
A large criminal network responsible for extensive online and phone scams in Austria and Latvia — including fake sales on…
Meta publishes progress and audit reports implementing the Digital Services Act
Meta has published a series of reports which track our compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA), including an independent…
Datenverarbeitung durch WhatsApp: Mündliche Verhandlung vor dem EU-Gerichtshof in der Rechtsmittelsache C-97/23 P WhatsApp Irland – Europäischer Datenschutzausschuss
Dienstag, 26. November 2024 Mündliche Verhandlung vor dem Gerichtshof (Große Kammer) in der Rechtsmittelsache C-97/23 P WhatsApp Irland /...
Consumer protection: WhatsApp agrees to comply fully with EU rules regarding informing users
Brussels, 6 March 2023 Following a dialogue with EU consumer protection authorities and the European...
Prohibition of software applications – EU Commission answer
Brussels, 10 August 2022 See question(s) : E-002079/2022 EN E-002079/2022 Answer given by Ms Johansson...
WhatsApp under scrutiny by EU Commission and Consumer Protection Cooperation
8 June 2022 The EU Commission and consumer protection authorities urge WhatsApp to keep consumers...
EU data protection: WhatsApp has to inform consumers better about the use of data
Today, the European Commission and the network of national consumer authorities (CPC) sent a letter...