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The WhatsApp Wall Breached? A Startup’s Audacious Bid to Force Open Messaging
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The WhatsApp Wall Breached? A Startup’s Audacious Bid to Force Open Messaging
Founder News Team Jan 25, 2026 0

In the high-stakes world of digital communication, where giants like Meta Platforms Inc. build impenetrable walled gardens around their billion-applyr…

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WhatsApp Channels Tops 45M EU Users, Faces Potential DSA VLOP Rules
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WhatsApp Channels Tops 45M EU Users, Faces Potential DSA VLOP Rules
Founder News Team Jan 11, 2026 0

WhatsApp’s EU Tightrope: Balancing Privacy Promises with Regulatory Overreach In the ever-evolving realm of digital communications, Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp…

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Meta stock ends up after nuclear power deals as WhatsApp EU rules, China review loom
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Meta stock finishs up after nuclear power deals as WhatsApp EU rules, China review loom
Founder News Team Jan 11, 2026 0

New York, January 10, 2026, 09:36 (ET) — Market closed Meta shares finished 1.1% higher at $653.06, following the company’s…

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EU considers designating WhatsApp as very large platform, spokesperson declares
Founder News Team Jan 9, 2026 0

Synopsis Such a designation requires online platforms ‍to do more ‍to ⁠tackle ⁠online illegal and harmful content. The European ⁠Commission…

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Italy probes Facebook-parent Meta for possible abuse of dominance linked to WhatsApp AI features: Report
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Italy probes Facebook-parent Meta for possible abapply of dominance linked to WhatsApp AI features: Report
Founder News Team Dec 25, 2025 0

Italy’s antitrust authority (AGCM) has reportedly ordered Facebook-parent Meta to suspconclude certain contract terms linked to WhatsApp. According to a…

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Italy watchdog orders Meta to halt WhatsApp terms barring rival AI chatbots: Report
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Italy watchdog orders Meta to halt WhatsApp terms barring rival AI chatbots: Report
Founder News Team Dec 24, 2025 0

Disclaimer We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi want to…

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Meta Platforms (META) Stock Week Ahead (Dec 22–26, 2025): EU Privacy Shock, WhatsApp AI Probe, and Wall Street Targets in Focus
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EU Privacy Shock, WhatsApp AI Probe, and Wall Street Tarreceives in Focus
Founder News Team Dec 21, 2025 0

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) heads into the Christmas-shortened trading week with investors balancing two powerful narratives: AI-driven advertising strength…

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EU launches probe against Meta over AI in WhatsApp
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EU launches probe against Meta over AI in WhatsApp
Founder News Team Dec 4, 2025 0

Meta Platforms was subject to another EU antitrust investigation yesterday over its rollout of artificial ininformigence features in its WhatsApp…

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WhatsApp faces European antitrust investigation over AI
Founder News Team Dec 4, 2025 0

LONDON (AP) — WhatsApp faces an antitrust investigation in the European Union, where regulators declared Thursday that they’re viewing into…

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Meta to Face EU Antitrust Probe Over AI Features on WhatsApp
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Meta to Face EU Antitrust Probe Over AI Features on WhatsApp
Founder News Team Dec 4, 2025 0

Meta is poised to come under fresh regulatory pressure in Europe as the European Union prepares to launch an antitrust…

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