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September 11, 2023: Meta starts implementing the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in WhatsApp. WABetaInfo reports that a new version of WhatsApp has a new screen called “third-party chats”, which enables users to receive messages from people using other messaging tools<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/whatsapp-reluctantly-started-cross-platform-131350736.html</ref>. | September 11, 2023: Meta starts implementing the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in WhatsApp. WABetaInfo reports that a new android version of WhatsApp has a new screen called “third-party chats”, which enables users to receive messages from people using other messaging tools<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/whatsapp-reluctantly-started-cross-platform-131350736.html</ref>. | ||
September 5, 2023: Meta losses a Norwegian appeal case that sought to stop a fine of $93,200 per day starting from August 4 for collecting user data and using it in its targetted advertising. The daily fine is to run for 3 months. The rulling could have wider implications in europe as Datatilsynet, Norwey's data regulator, plans to refer it to the EU data regulator. "We are disappointed by today's decision and will now consider our next steps," a Meta spokesperson told Reuters<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/norway-court-rules-against-facebook-093639467.html</ref>. | September 5, 2023: Meta losses a Norwegian appeal case that sought to stop a fine of $93,200 per day starting from August 4 for collecting user data and using it in its targetted advertising. The daily fine is to run for 3 months. The rulling could have wider implications in europe as Datatilsynet, Norwey's data regulator, plans to refer it to the EU data regulator. "We are disappointed by today's decision and will now consider our next steps," a Meta spokesperson told Reuters<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/norway-court-rules-against-facebook-093639467.html</ref>. | ||