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What smart people are saying about Meta's argument that it's not a social media monopoly

Top antitrust experts think the FTC will have a tough time winning the trial — but there's still a real chance Meta will sell Instagram and WhatsApp.

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Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in social media monopoly trial

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has taken the witness stand in a landmark antitrust trial to defend his company against allegations that his company operates a social media monopoly. His testimony is part of a case first brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2020 during the final days of the first Trump administration.

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Mark Zuckerberg called to testify in Meta's antitrust trial

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is facing off with the Federal Trade Commission on Monday, for Day one of a landmark antitrust trial that could resul

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Meta trial: 5 key moments from Zuckerberg's testimony

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified this week at a high-stakes trial in Washington where the U.S. Federal Trade ...

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FTC v. Meta: Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand

FTC chair Andrew Ferguson and Meta’s new global policy chief, Joel Kaplan, were seated inside the courtroom yesterday but ...

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Antitrust trial against Meta continues, will President Trump intervene?

As this trial continues, there is growing speculation that the Trump administration may try and step in. Ramnath Chellappa, an information systems expert at Emory University, told us, in recent months ...

The price Mark Zuckerberg wasn't willing to pay to halt Meta's antitrust trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg hoped to avoid a high-stakes antitrust trial playing out this week in Washington, D.C., but he ...

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Zuckerberg’s antitrust testimony aired his wildest ideas in Meta’s history

These were some of the ideas that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered over the years as he built his social media empire.

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FTC says Meta bought up its rivals instead of competing with them

Opening arguments are expected from the FTC and social media giant Meta as the first big antitrust trial of Trump’s second ...

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FTC chair weighs in on Meta antitrust trial

Chairman Andrew Ferguson weighed in on the agency’s antitrust case against social media giant Meta Platforms in a Monday ...

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Meta claims it has 'no monopoly' as landmark antitrust trial gets underway

Lawyers for tech giant Meta told a federal judge on Monday that the social media company is not a monopoly as an antitrust ...

Meta’s Zuckerberg says TikTok is a major competitive threat

US Federal Trade Commission looking to unwind Facebook’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp in 2012 and 2014 ...

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Meta CEO Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over antitrust worries, email says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered separating Instagram from its parent company due to worries about ...

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Meta's Zuckerberg weighs Instagram spin-off amid antitrust trial: Memo reveals

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Meta-owned Instagram in 2018 due to increasing concerns over antitrust ...

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Meta vs. Federal Trade Commission trial begins Monday. What to know

The FTC alleges Meta violated competition laws when purchasing Instagram and WhatsApp, in 2012 and 2014 respectively.

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