The UK Competition Authority welcomes the Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss a Big Tech company’s grounds of appeal regarding how companies engage with the Authority (Facebook / Giphy)

CMA welcomes Court judgment in Facebook and Giphy case* The CMA has today welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss all 4 of Facebook’s grounds of appeal in a key case on how companies engage with the CMA. The Court of Appeal criticised Facebook’s conduct, saying the “central problem in this case was entirely of Facebook’s own making”, and agreeing with the Tribunal’s finding that the company “sat on its hands” and “did not properly