The Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Meta Rs 213.14 crore on November 18 for abusing its dominant position in relation to WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update.
Amazon India to move headquarters in Bengaluru to cut costs; relocation set for 2026
The new office is 15-minute drive from the airport and the relocation is expected to be completed by April 2026.
Perplexity launches new AI-powered shopping assistant amid intense competition in Search
The US-based firm said it will be expanding the Perplexity shopping experience to new markets after its U.S. launch.
‘Need to revisit ‘Safe Harbor’ provision for Big Tech firms’, says I&B Minister
Currently, Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, grants big tech platforms immunity from legal action over user-posted content.
VCs, PEs capitalize on D2C skincare, personal care brands amid quick commerce boom
PEs and VCs are capitalizing on D2C skincare and personal care brands driven by the rapid adoption of quick commerce by Indian consumers. D2C startups have received more than $1 billion of funds in FY 2024-25.
Delhi HC rules in favour of Britannia in trademark infringement case
Britannia argued that its ‘GOOD DAY’ brand has become synonymous with quality in the bakery and confectionery sector, having gained substantial goodwill and recognition in the Indian market over the years.
CRED’s Kunal Shah on how blood of stocks is luring executives to startups
While we see all these startups listing, for the first time we see wealth sharing, said Kunal Shah.
Media Dialogues: CXOs on marketing’s measures of excellence and AI impacts
In a conversation with CNBC-TV18, the awards jury—Shailendra Katyal, MD of Lenovo; Deepika Bhan, President of Packaged Foods at Tata Consumer Products; Rohit Bhasin, Head of Propositions, Consumer Bank, and CMO at Kotak Mahindra Bank; and Rohit Dadwal, CEO & Board Member at MMA Global APAC and Global Head of SMARTIES—discussed the essence of marketing excellence and what truly defines it.
CCI slaps Rs 213 crore fine on Meta over WhatsApp privacy policy; bars data sharing for ads
CCI has also directed WhatsApp not to share user data collected on its platform with other Meta products or companies for advertising purposes for a period of five years.
Ad war erupts in Maharashtra as Mahayuti, MVA trade barbs on final day of campaigning
Both parties published hard-hitting newspaper ads targeting each other on the final day of campaigning.