Supreme Court to Listen To Meta, WhatsApp Personal Privacy Plan Instance
New Delhi– The High court is set up to listen to Meta and WhatsApp’s allures against a 213 14 crore charge enforced by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) concerning their privacy plan.
- Hearing Day: Monday
- Bench: CJI Surya Kant, Justices Bagchi and Pancholi
- CCI Penalty: 213 14 crore
- Key Issue: Alleged privacy infractions and data sharing techniques.
The court formerly slammed Meta and WhatsApp for potentially infringing on citizens’ personal privacy rights with data sharing. The National Business Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) supported the charge however partly reversed a ban on data sharing for advertising and marketing, a decision additionally under charm by the CCI. The Ministry of Electronic Devices and Information Technology is currently a party to the charms.