[Update] NCLAT Admits Meta, WhatsApp Pleas Against CCI’s Penalty

[Update] NCLAT Admits Meta, WhatsApp Pleas Against CCI’s Penalty

SUMMARY

Meta may reportedly have to “roll back or pause” some features in India to comply with the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) directions

Meta said that the data sharing ban will hinder its ability to offer personalised advertisements on Facebook or Instagram

The social media juggernaut also reportedly believes that the CCI’s directions impact its and WhatsApp’s ability to remain commercially viable

Update | January 16, 1:30 PM

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) today (January 16) admitted petitions filed by Meta and Whatsapp against an order passed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), which imposed a penalty of INR 213.14 Cr for violating competition laws. 

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