Meta-WhatsApp privacy policy case: SC defers hearing to Feb 23The Supreme Court deferred to February 23 pleas by Meta Platforms Inc and WhatsApp against a CCI privacy penalty. A bench led by CJI Surya ...
09 Feb, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
User's consent mandatory for WhatsApp for collection of advertising & non-advertising data: NCLATPassing an order over an application moved by CCI seeking clarification over the previous order passed by NCLAT, the appellate tribunal sai...
15 Dec, 2025, 10.09 PM IST
CCI moves NCLAT to seek clarification in WhatsApp caseCCI has approached the NCLAT to seek clarity over its recent judgment in the WhatsApp case, and asked whether the order implies that user c...
19 Nov, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: How NCLAT reversing CCI’s order on WhatsApp sharing user data affects youNCLAT has upheld the penalty but removed the ban on WhatsApp, which was crucial to safeguard user data privacy. The penalty underscores the...
08 Nov, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
NCLAT sets aside CCI ban on WhatsApp sharing user data with MetaThe NCLAT partially upheld the CCI's findings against WhatsApp, ruling its 2021 policy amounted to coercion and a violation of competition ...
05 Nov, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
NCLAT sets aside CCI ban on WhatsApp sharing of user data with MetaNCLAT on Tuesday set aside a section of a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order that had banned WhatsApp from sharing data with Meta ...
04 Nov, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
NCLAT reserves order on Meta, WhatsApp petitions on data-sharingThe National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) was hearing the petition by the tech giant Meta, which challenged a penalty of Rs 213.1...
27 Sep, 2025, 08.12 AM IST
CCI order flawed, offers no reason for 5 yr ban for data sharing: Meta to NCLATSenior Advocate Amit Sibal, appearing for Meta, submitted that in a dynamic and fast-moving industry, the necessity of a five-year term is ...
16 Sep, 2025, 08.12 PM IST
CCI failed to prove market abuse claim, Meta tells NCLATSenior Advocate Amit Sibal, appearing for Meta, submitted that the Competition Commission of India (CCI )'s entire case is based on future ...
16 Sep, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
CCI lacks jurisdiction on data safety: WhatsApp tells NCLATWhatsApp has challenged the CCI's authority over data protection. They say the CCI cannot decide on WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy. WhatsAp...
13 Sep, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
Meta challenges Rs 213 crore CCI penalty at NCLAT, calls order legally flawed and beyond competition law scopeMeta Platforms contested the ₹213 crore penalty before the NCLAT. The CCI had penalized Meta for allegedly abusing its dominant position. K...
12 Sep, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
NCLAT stays ban on WhatsApp sharing data with parent MetaThe NCLAT has allowed WhatsApp to continue sharing user data with Meta for advertising, partially staying the CCI's order from November 202...
24 Jan, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Meta gets a reprieve; Infra.Market’s pre-IPO doughNCLAT stays CCI’s data-sharing ban on WhatsApp and Meta platforms. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
23 Jan, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
NCLAT stays CCI order on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing banAn Indian appeals tribunal on Thursday put on hold the antitrust authority's five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and Meta for adver...
23 Jan, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
NCLAT admits Meta, Whatsapp pleas against CCI's Rs 213.14-crore penalty over abuse of dominanceAppellate tribunal NCLAT has admitted appeals by Meta and WhatsApp against a CCI order imposing a Rs 213.14 crore penalty for market domina...
16 Jan, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
NCLAT to hear Meta's plea against fair trade regulator's penalty on Jan 16CCI had imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore to Meta for abusing its dominant position for anti-competitive practices and its unfair busine...
06 Jan, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
NCLAT dismisses NGO's plea, upholds anti-trust regulator's decision on WhatsAppIn a judgment dated August 2, the NCLAT said there was no reason for it to doubt the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI’s) 2017 order.
07 Aug, 2022, 07.37 PM IST