18 May 2017
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Facebook acquired WhatsApp in 2014 for $19bn
Facebook staff knew it was possible to link user identities and altered WhatsApp's privacy policy last year, says European Commission
Facebook has been fined €110m by European Union anti-trust regulators for providing incorrect or misleading information during an investigation into its $19bn deal to acquire instant messaging service...
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