Facebook's purchase of WhatsApp gets European Commission approval

For the most part, everyone has been acting as though Facebook already owns WhatsApp. We've even been caught with that slip up. But, the purchase hasn't actually been finalized yet, so Facebook does not yet own WhatsApp. (The same goes for Lenovo buying Motorola from Google, which some of you in the comment section seem to be confused about.) But, Facebook has crossed another hurdle today.


The European Commission regulators gave its stamp of approval to Facebook's purchase plans. The deal wasn't expected to run into any issues, and it didn't. The EC was convinced that the mobile ...





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