Competition Regulator Says WhatsApp Users Could Not Opt Out of Data Sharing. India’s Competition Commission has fined social media conglomerate Meta over $25 million for forcing WhatsApp users to agree to a sweeping data sharing policy with other Meta platforms. The agency ordered the company to stop using users’ data for online advertising on other Meta platforms.
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