Meta takes Messenger DMA fight to EU’s highest court
By Anna Ferrari ( August 14, 2026, 08:16 GMT | Insight) -- The EU's top judges will examine whether Facebook Messenger should be regulated under the EU's law for digital "gatekeepers," after its owner Meta Platforms appealed a lower-court ruling.Meta Platforms has taken its fight over the designation of its Facebook Messenger service under the Digital Markets Act to the EU’s highest court, according to the court’s register....
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