EU acted like a fishing trawler in antitrust data searches, Meta lawyer says

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LUXEMBOURG : Meta Platforms Inc on Wednesday compared searches by EU antitrust regulators to a fishing super trawler as they investigate the owner of Facebook's data and online marketplace.Meta says it has already handed over more than a million documents to the European Commission since its first request

LUXEMBOURG : Meta Platforms Inc on Wednesday compared searches by EU antitrust regulators to a fishing super trawler as they investigate the owner of Facebook's data and online marketplace.

It has, however, questioned the necessity and proportionality of the data requests and the reasons provided by the EU competition watchdog. The company has also criticised the agency's use of 2,500 search phrases - including"big question","for free" and"not good for us" - to trawl the company's documents.

 

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