---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> Date: Fri, Nov 15, 2024, 1:13 PM Subject: Fwd: BREAKING: Meta Fined €798M For Tying Marketplace Ads To Facebook To: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org> Cc: Reader, Shaun <sreader@curtis.com>, Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) < Adrienne.Harris@dfs.ny.gov> Dear Wells Fargo: As a friendly neighbor, we care about you. Wells Fargo, irrespective of Sundar & Co., the folks across the street (aka squatting at the train station) seem to be getting you potentially in hot 🔥 water with: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17AN-927OED4Z5zX9oF5R2m6d5IcvQLiY/view?usp=d... Gunnar ✌️ PS: @VP, no animals were hurt by Brody's daddy. ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> Date: Fri, Nov 15, 2024, 1:00 PM Subject: Fwd: BREAKING: Meta Fined €798M For Tying Marketplace Ads To Facebook To: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org> Sundar: My feed showed me this while on my morning coffee break: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17AN-927OED4Z5zX9oF5R2m6d5IcvQLiY/view?usp=d... What do we do with this and the train station? I am not a co-conspirator, as co-founder of Bank.org while Ocean First Bank seems in limbo with this sponsored advertisement (Disclosure: Only if this ad was shown in the EU). But, seriously what do we do? You know today I am already eye balls deep into it with Clayton. Call me, Sundar. Phone home. Love, Gunnar ✌️ ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io> Date: Thu, Nov 14, 2024, 9:07 AM Subject: BREAKING: Meta Fined €798M For Tying Marketplace Ads To Facebook To: cypherpunks <cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org> BREAKING: Meta Fined €798M For Tying Marketplace Ads To Facebook <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2260718?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e02-b7d8-a89ca44ecaf4&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=competition&utm_content=2260718&read_main=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=0> By Christopher Crosby The European Union's antitrust watchdog hit Meta with a €797.72 million ($840 million) fine Thursday for giving its Facebook Marketplace an unfair advantage over rival online classified ads services by automatically showing postings to its social media users. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2260718?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e02-b7d8-a89ca44ecaf4&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=competition&utm_content=2260718&read_more=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=0> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2260718?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e02-b7d8-a89ca44ecaf4&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=competition&utm_content=2260718&read_later=1&nlsidx=0&nlaidx=0>