European Union: Commission investigation into Meta over qualification of Facebook Marketplace as a core platform services under Digital Markets Act
Progress
Current status
concluded
23 Apr 2025 concluded
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
European Commission issued decision specifying that Facebook Marketplace no longer qualifies as a core platform service under Digital Markets Act
On 23 April 2025, the European Commission closed its investigation into Facebook Marketplace, concluding that it no longer meets the criteria for designation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The decision was issued after Meta, the parent company…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority