{"id":3863,"date":"2021-11-30T13:37:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T12:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/30\/uk-competition-watchdog-orders-meta-to-sell-gif-website-giphy\/"},"modified":"2021-11-30T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T12:37:29","slug":"uk-competition-watchdog-orders-meta-to-sell-gif-website-giphy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/30\/uk-competition-watchdog-orders-meta-to-sell-gif-website-giphy\/","title":{"rendered":"UK competition watchdog orders Meta to sell gif website Giphy"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Competition and Markets Authority said the move would protect social media users<\/p>\n

Facebook parent company Meta<\/a> has been ordered by the UK competition watchdog to sell gif creation website Giphy, the first time the regulator has moved to block a deal struck by one of the Silicon Valley giants.<\/p>\n

The Competition and Markets Authority, which provisionally ruled in August that a sell-off was the only way to resolve competition concerns<\/a>, said the move would \u201cprotect millions of social media users\u201d and stop Facebook \u201cincreasing its significant power in social media\u201d.<\/p>\n

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\nThe Competition and Markets Authority said the move would protect social media users
\nFacebook parent company Meta has been ordered by the UK competition watchdog to sell gif creation website Giphy, the first time the regulator has moved to block a deal struck by one of the Silicon Valley giants.
\nThe Competition and Markets Authority, which provisionally ruled in August that a sell-off was the only way to resolve competition concerns, said the move would \u201cprotect millions of social media users\u201d and stop Facebook \u201cincreasing its significant power in social media\u201d. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Competition and Markets Authority said the move would protect social media users Facebook parent company Meta has been ordered by the UK competition watchdog to sell gif creation website Giphy, the first time the regulator has moved to block a deal struck by one of the Silicon Valley giants. The Competition and Markets Authority, …<\/p>\n

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