antitrust
EU says WhatsApp AI terms update fails to resolve antitrust concerns
The European Commission has escalated its regulatory pressure on Meta, declaring that the company’s recent attempts to adjust its terms regarding AI assistant access on WhatsApp are insufficient to satisfy ongoing antitrust mandates. This latest development marks a significant friction point in the European Union’s broader effort to regulate the behavior of "gatekeeper" platforms under […]
FIFA faces antitrust probe as consumer groups challenge World Cup ticket monopoly
A coalition representing European football fans and consumer rights advocates has formally escalated its battle against football’s global governing body, filing a comprehensive complaint with the European Commission that accuses FIFA of engaging in systematic antitrust violations. The filing, submitted by Euroconsumers and Football Supporters Europe (FSE), alleges that FIFA is leveraging its absolute monopoly […]