Delhi High Court seeks CCI stand on Facebook, WhatsApp appeals towards single decide order on privateness coverage
1 min read The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on the appeals of Facebook and WhatsApp towards a single decide order dismissing their pleas towards a probe ordered into the messaging app’s new privateness coverage.
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh issued discover to the CCI that had ordered the probe and sought its response by May 21, the subsequent date of listening to.
The single decide on April 22 had mentioned although it could have been “prudent” for the CCI to await the end result of petitions within the Supreme Court and the Delhi HC towards WhatsApp’s new privateness coverage, however not doing so wouldn’t make the regulator’s order “perverse” or “wanting of jurisdiction”.
