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Meta to Enable Rival AI Chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe for One Year Following EU Probe
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Meta allows rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp Europe for 12 months amid EU probe
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06-03-2026, 12:33
Meta allows rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp Europe for 12 months amid EU probe
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Meta will permit rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe for 12 months to address EU antitrust concerns.
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European Commission had warned of "serious and irreparable harm" to competitors after Meta barred rival AI chatbots on Jan 15.
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Rival AI services can now use WhatsApp Business API in Europe, but access will incur a fee.
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The Interaction Company of California criticized the fee, calling it "vexatious pricing" and not a solution.
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Similar policy changes also apply in Brazil and were previously implemented in Italy following regulatory action.
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