Turkey fines Meta $37.2 million over data-sharing practices
Turkey’s competition board has levied a hefty fine of 1.2 billion lira ($37.20 million) against Meta Platforms on Wednesday, following the conclusion of two separate investigations into the tech giant’s data-sharing activities involving its social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads. Investigations into Threads and Instagram integrationThe investigations, which began in December, focused on potential violations of competition law stemming from the integration of Threads and Instagram. In response to these concerns, the competition board in March implemented int...