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> When FB bought WhatsApp and Instagram they made explicit promises to regulators not to do this in order to get permission Do you have copy of those legal bin
by tchalla 6y ago
> When FB bought WhatsApp and Instagram they made explicit promises to regulators not to do this in order to get permission
Do you have copy of those legal binding promises?
- newswasboring 6y agoEven if its not legally binding, even if they have said something like this in press it would be interesting to know. I cannot find anything though.
- foolmeonce 6y agoIf I remember correctly, FB said everything behind closed doors to Signal's leadership and had them blog and handle PR about how much reassurance they received that nothing would change. This is probably why Acton became the largest donor to Signal.
- sofixa 6y agohttps://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_17_1369 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_17_... Here's the EU's fine for them lying about account linking, at the very least.