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A sharp turn in India’s Supreme Court hearing has revived the prospect of near-term limits on WhatsApp’s ability to share user data with other Meta entities. Rooted in the 2021 privacy policy dispute, the case carries immediate implications for Meta’s India monetization strategy, privacy and antitrust exposure, and the country’s evolving data sovereignty stance.
Aaliya Faraz
TradeDB contributor
In early January 2026, a VDA-backed automotive software initiative announced a major expansion, bringing together more than 30 automakers, suppliers, chipmakers, and software firms around a shared open-source stack for software-defined vehicles. The move reflects growing pressure on the auto industry to reduce software costs, speed up development, and respond to tech-native competitors.
Aaliya Faraz
