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Paris Court Rejects Meta Appeal Over French Press Rules

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Paris Court of Appeals rejected Meta Platforms' appeal against interim measures imposed by French regulators.
The measures require Meta to resume talks with press groups and disclose platform revenue.
The court said Meta's neighboring-rights payment method may abuse its dominant position.
Meta's spokesperson said the firm is disappointed, will comply and negotiate in good faith.
DVP Chairman Jean-Marie Cavada welcomed the decision and will keep defending members.

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Paris Court of Appeals rejected Meta Platforms' appeal against interim measures imposed by French regulators.
The measures require Meta to resume talks with press groups and disclose platform revenue.
The court said Meta's neighboring-rights payment method may abuse its dominant position.
Meta's spokesperson said the firm is disappointed, will comply and negotiate in good faith.
DVP Chairman Jean-Marie Cavada welcomed the decision and will keep defending members.