{"data":{"id":"8c6e234b-c9b7-4893-8c34-d4f6e5f07176","title":"EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots ","summary":"The European Union ordered Meta to allow competing AI chatbots to access WhatsApp's business platform for free, saying Meta's ban on third-party AI assistants violated competition rules. As an interim measure while investigating whether Meta abused its dominant market position, the EU gave Meta five working days to restore access to the WhatsApp for Business API (an interface that lets external programs connect to WhatsApp) under previous terms, with potential fines up to 10% of Meta's annual revenue if it refuses.","solution":"The EU ordered Meta to re-instate access for third-party general-purpose AI assistants to the WhatsApp for Business API under the same terms and conditions that were in place previously, with a deadline of five working days to comply.","labels":["policy"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8qj8wjgxwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss","publishedAt":"2026-06-09T16:16:12.000Z","cveId":null,"cweIds":null,"cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"severity":"info","attackType":[],"issueType":"news","affectedPackages":null,"affectedVendors":["Meta","OpenAI"],"affectedVendorsRaw":["Meta","Meta AI","OpenAI"],"classifierModel":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","classifierPromptVersion":"v3","cvssVector":null,"attackVector":null,"attackComplexity":null,"privilegesRequired":null,"userInteraction":null,"exploitMaturity":null,"epssScore":null,"patchAvailable":null,"disclosureDate":"2026-06-09T16:16:12.000Z","capecIds":null,"crossRefCount":0,"attackSophistication":"trivial","impactType":null,"aiComponentTargeted":"api","llmSpecific":true,"classifierConfidence":0.85,"researchCategory":null,"atlasIds":null}}