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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Court rules EU must drop strict curbs on Facebook Marketplace

Meta won a court challenge Wednesday forcing the EU to lift tough rules on its Facebook Marketplace platform but lost a similar bid regarding Messenger, in a legal test of the bloc's powers to regulate technology giants.

The appeal before the EU's General Court in Luxembourg regarded the platforms' designation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), one of several EU digital laws facing fierce criticism from US President Donald Trump's administration.

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