Facebook-Giphy deal being probed by UK competition watchdog
The CMA is concerned about possible 'substantial lessening of competition' due to the acquisition

Facebook-Giphy deal is being investigated by British competition watchdog
The UK Competition and Markets Authority announced last week that it is investigating Facebook's acquisition of Giphy for "potential lessening of competition". In an online post, the watchdog said that...
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