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$ 69.5 million fine for Facebook, amount British authority

The CMA accuses Facebook of not providing information about its merger with Giphy in 2020.

The British Competition Authority (CMA) fined US social media giant Facebook 50.5 million pounds (about $ 69.5 million) for failing to provide required information about its merger with Giphy, a graphics startup. cartoons you bought last year.

“This is the first time that a company has breached a CMA order by knowingly refusing to provide all the requested information”the regulator said Wednesday.

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And it imposed a penalty of 50.5 million pounds (60 million euros), for failing to comply with this requirement in the framework of an “investigation into the acquisition of Giphy by Facebook.” (I)

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