WhatsApp lawsuits and enforcement actions
3 cases · 2 active
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Meta and WhatsApp: encryption claimsTexas sued Meta and WhatsApp alleging they misled users about end-to-end encryption and the privacy of WhatsApp messages.Texas Attorney General
CCI: Meta WhatsApp privacy policy penaltyThe CCI found WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy forced users to accept expanded data sharing with Meta companies, an abuse of dominance.INR 213.14 croreCompetition Commission of India
DPC fine: WhatsApp, transparencyGDPR transparency inquiry, begun in December 2018, into how WhatsApp informed users and non-users about processing and sharing of their data, including with other Facebook companies.EUR 225 millionIrish DPC