Regulatory
The India===National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) issued the initial directions that Meta Platforms and Meta Platforms===WhatsApp are now agreeing to comply with. Its ruling, which upheld a penalty on Meta Platforms===WhatsApp but set aside a five-year ban on data sharing for advertising, shaped the current legal landscape. The NCLAT's clarification that its safeguards apply to all non-Meta Platforms===WhatsApp data sharing purposes, including advertising, is a key aspect of the compliance.
Feb 23, 2026 · 16 articles