Turkiye: Issued Competition Authority interim injunction requiring Meta Platforms to stop merging data obtained through Threads and Instagram

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Issued Competition Authority interim injunction requiring Meta Platforms to stop merging data obtained through Threads and Instagram

On 18 March 2024, the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) issued a temporary interim injunction in the investigation into META Platforms. The injunction was based on the suspicion that Meta may be abusing its dominant position by merging user data f…

Scope

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

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2023-12-12
under deliberation

On 12 December 2023, the Competition Authority of Turkiye announced that it is opening an investiga…

2024-03-18
under investigation

On 18 March 2024, the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) issued a temporary interim injunction in …

2024-05-06
in force

On 6 May 2024, the Turkish Competition Authority issued its final ruling regarding Meta and its all…