Meta sells Giphy for £210m loss

24/05/2023 | The Guardian

Meta has confirmed that it has sold the animated GIF creator platform Giphy for a £210m loss to Shutterstock. The news comes after the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ordered Meta to sell Giphy because the acquisition would have damaged rivals, consumers and advertisers. 

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