Germany: Issued decision on Meta's status as company of paramount significance across markets
Description
Issued decision on Meta's status as company of paramount significance across markets
On 4 May 2022, the German competition authority (Bundeskartellamt) determined that Meta is a company of paramount significance across markets, a new regulatory categorisation for large digital companies. Under section 19a of the German Competition A…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority