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The FTC wants to prove Meta has a monopoly over personal social networking, so it wouldn’t view video app TikTok as a ...
An executive at Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta once cited estimates that as much as 40% of all engagement on Instagram was fake, ...
While testifying in court, the Meta CEO said WhatsApp and Instagram probably wouldn’t have been successful on their own.
The antitrust trial is years in the making, with the FTC originally opening the investigation in 2019 during the first Trump ...
We’re on Spotify too. Paresh Dave: The FTC is trying to get Facebook to sell off WhatsApp and Instagram. That's huge. Zoë Schiffer: That's a big deal. Let's start with what the FTC is actually ...
Meta “nudged” a prominent Big Tech critic to help Mark Zuckerberg’s social-media giant curry favor with powerful Republicans ...
CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended Meta’s acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp on the stand this week during the start of trial over the blockbuster antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade ...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is in federal court for a second day in a landmark federal antitrust trial accusing Meta of being a monopoly.
Zuckerberg defended the purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp, suggesting that both platforms were at risk of fading away without Meta’s resources. At the time of their acquisition, Instagram had just ...
Zuckerberg took to the stand for a second day at trial, where the FTC is attempting to show Meta bought Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competitors that could have threatened its alleged ...
Of course, Meta didn’t end up spinning Instagram or WhatsApp off, and it’s now in court fighting the FTC to avoid having to do just that. Zuckerberg was indeed concerned that WhatsApp and ...