Re:U.K. regulators order Meta to sell Giphy
by notatoad on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @05:56PM
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>And that bad law will bite others not just FB.
this is anti-trust regulation, not precedent that will be applied to any company.
the context is important. they're looking at the scale and business practices of facebook specifically and making a decision that facebook shouldn't own giphy, not that any company can't own a tool that competitors may use.
this is anti-trust regulation, not precedent that will be applied to any company. the context is important. they're looking at the scale and business practices of facebook specifically and making a decision that facebook shouldn't own giphy, not that any company can't own a tool that competitors may use.