Meta, European Union and Facebook

EU fines Meta $842 million in a Facebook Marketplace antitrust case
The executive arm of the European Union isn’t shying away from slapping major tech companies with hefty fines. The European Commission has fined Meta €797.12 million ($842 million) for violating antitrust regulations.
EU Fines Meta 798 Mn Euros For Facebook Ad Antitrust Breach
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
EU Fines Meta $840 Million Over Classified Ads Business
An EU commission alleged that Meta leveraged its dominance in social networking to gain an unfair advantage in online classified ads.
Meta Offers Less Personalised Ads for EU Users to Appease Regulators
Facebook and Instagram users in the E.U. can now opt to see less personalised adverts when using the apps. Meta has launched a new app option to appease regulators investigating breaches of the Digital Markets Act and GDPR.
Meta is making ads less personalised on Instagram and Facebook in the Europe
Meta is introducing a new ad option in Europe that allows Facebook and Instagram users to opt for less data tracking. This free option will show ads based on basic demographics and current browsing activity rather than extensive user history.
Meta reduces EU Facebook and Instagram subscription fees by 40%
Meta has reduced the price of its ad-free subscription versions of Facebook and Instagram by 40 per cent for European Union (EU) users. This has been done to comply with regulatory demands in the region,
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EU Fines Meta $840 Million For 'Abusive' Facebook Ad Practices
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its ...
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EU Fines Meta $843M For Tying Marketplace to Facebook, Harming Competitors
Meta is facing a new 797 million euro fine from European regulators, this time over its Facebook Marketplace service. The ...
EU fines Facebook parent Meta nearly 800 million euros over 'abusive' Marketplace practices
EU fines Facebook parent Meta nearly 800 million euros over 'abusive' Marketplace practices. 24/7 coverage of breaking news ...
EU issues €797M antitrust fine to Meta over Facebook Marketplace
Launched in 2016, Facebook Marketplace enables users of Meta’s flagship social network to buy and sell goods. The European ...
Meta hit with $840 million fine for linking Facebook and Marketplace
The European Commission has ordered Meta to “bring the conduct effectively to an end,” but didn’t specify what actions should ...
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EU fines Meta nearly €800m for antitrust practices on Facebook Marketplace
Meta, the parent company of social media sites Facebook and Instagram, has been hit with a massive fine over anticompetitive ...
EU fines Meta £660m for competition rule breaches over Facebook Marketplace
The European Commission said Meta had acted illegally in tying the Marketplace to the social network arm of the platform.
Facebook Marketplace violations: EU imposes 800 million euro fine
For years, the EU Commission investigated whether Meta abusively favored the Facebook marketplace. The fine now imposed is ...
EU fines Meta $840 million over abusive practices benefiting Facebook Marketplace
US tech giant penalized for ‘imposing unfair trading conditions on other online classified ads service providers;’ Meta says ...