Spanish Court Orders Meta to Compensate Local Media €479 Million for "Unfair Competition"
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On November 20, 2025 (local time), a Spanish court handed down a ruling, mandating that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, pay €479 million (equivalent to roughly RMB 3.938 billion) in compensation to local media outlets due to "unfair competition." The Madrid Commercial Court determined that Meta had breached EU data protection regulations. By running advertisements on its social media platforms, Meta secured a "substantial competitive edge."