By Inbar Preiss ( May 12, 2026, 10:12 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms has partially lost its EU court challenge against Italy’s press compensation rules. The ruling by the EU's top court gives EU countries room to require platform negotiations, data disclosure and regulator involvement. Those powers come with limits preserving publishers’ authorization freedom, judges said.Meta Platforms has failed to block parts of Italy’s press compensation rules, after the EU’s top court said member states may give publishers fair remuneration rights, require platform negotiations and data disclosure, and allow regulators to step in when talks fail....
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