Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
Meta and WhatsApp Challenge CCI Privacy Policy Ruling in Supreme Court
Meta and WhatsApp have approached the Supreme Court of India to challenge a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order regarding the platform's 2021 privacy policy. The CCI previously imposed a heavy penalty and restricted data sharing between WhatsApp and other Meta entities for advertising purposes. Meta argues the regulator overstepped its jurisdiction, setting the stage for a landmark legal battle over data privacy.
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