EU targets Meta with possible interim measures over WhatsApp AI rival ban

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The European Commission is considering interim measures against Meta Platforms for potentially breaching EU competition rules. Meta had revised its policy to allow AI rivals on WhatsApp for a fee, but the Commission believes this may still exclude third-party AI assistants.
The European Commission intends to impose interim measures on Meta Platforms. Meta revised its policy to allow AI rivals on WhatsApp for a fee. The Commission believes this revised policy may still breach EU competition rules. The case started when Meta told the Commission it would allow AI rivals on WhatsApp for a year subject to a fee. The Commission is now reviewing Meta's policy. A decision is pending.
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