The European Commission has ordered Meta to “bring the conduct effectively to an end,” but didn’t specify what actions should be taken. Meta was also hit with a record-breaking $1.3 billion fine by the EU last year for transferring the Facebook data of EU citizens to the US.

Meta has been fined €798m (£664m) for breaking competition law by embedding Facebook Marketplace within its social network. The European Commission said this meant alternative classified ads services had faced "unfair trading conditions", making it harder for them to compete.

Key Takeaways Meta is facing a new 797 million euro fine from European regulators, this time over its Facebook Marketplace service.The European Commission said Thursday that Meta tying Marketplace to Facebook gave the platform an unfair advantage over its European competitors.