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Consultation closed regarding Facebook's proposed acquisition of Kustomer as part of the CMA's investigation

On 9 August 2021, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its consultation on Facebook's proposed acquisition of Kustomer. This follows the CMA opening the investigation on 30 July 2021 which included a consultation on the transaction. Th…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2021-07-30
in consultation

On 30 July 2021, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened an investigation into Facebook'…

2021-08-09
processing consultation

On 9 August 2021, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its consultation on Facebook's…

2021-09-27
concluded

On 27 September 2021 the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its investigation into Face…