Supreme Court Adjourns Meta-WhatsApp Privacy Policy Case Hearing to February 23

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SC Defers Meta-WhatsApp Privacy Policy Case Hearing to Feb 23

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News18•09-02-2026, 12:00

SC Defers Meta-WhatsApp Privacy Policy Case Hearing to Feb 23

•Supreme Court deferred hearing on Meta Platforms Inc and WhatsApp's pleas against a CCI order to February 23.
•The case involves a Rs 213.14 crore penalty imposed by CCI over their privacy policy.
•CJI Surya Kant's bench noted senior advocate Kapil Sibal's unavailability, leading to the adjournment.
•SC previously criticized Meta and WhatsApp for potentially violating citizens' privacy and creating a monopoly.
•The court emphasized protecting 'silent customers' unaware of data-sharing implications.

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