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Facebook to face in-depth investigation over Kustomer acquisition in EU

Tuesday 3 August 2021 | 10:20 CET | News
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into Facebook's proposed acquisition of Kustomer. The Commission said it was concerned the takeover could reduce competition in the market for CRM software and further strengthen Facebook's dominant position in the online display advertising market. 

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Companies: European Commission / Facebook
Countries: Europe / World
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