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My Company Competed Against Facebook. Here's What Happened | Opinion
In its landmark antitrust case, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleges that Meta illegally maintains a monopoly in ...
Zuckerberg stifled Instagram because he loves Facebook, Instagram founder says
At the Meta monopoly trial, Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom accused Mark Zuckerberg of draining Instagram resources to ...
Instagram co-founder claims app could have thrived without Meta
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that CEO Mark Zuckerberg treated the photo-centric app’s growth as a “threat” ...
Why Mark Zuckerberg considered 'deleting' everyone’s Facebook friend list
Internal emails from the Meta antitrust trial reveal Mark Zuckerberg's radical idea to erase all Facebook friend connections ...
Uncovered emails showed how Meta struggled to keep Facebook culturally relevant
With the first week of Meta’s antitrust trial behind us, documents shared by the U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offered ...
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.
MeWe was mentioned in the FTC case against Facebook. I'd never heard of it, so I tried it.
What's this MeWe that the FTC says is a competitor to Facebook? I cover tech, and I'd never heard of it. So I downloaded it ...
Facebook Sought To “Neutralize”Competitive Threats, FTC Argues As Landmark Antitrust Trial Against Meta Platforms Begins
An attorney for the Federal Trade Commission told a judge that Facebook, fearing the competitive threat of Instagram posted ...
Instagram and Facebook are hardly social media apps anymore. Here's the proof.
Meta says in slides for the opening statement in its antitrust trial that just 7% of time spent on Instagram in 2025 is spent ...
Instagram co-founder testifies that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stifled Instagram’s growth to shield Facebook
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom painted a critical portrait of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg during his testimony in the ...
Morgan Stanley planned to convince Mark Zuckerberg to buy WhatsApp before Google could scoop it up and build a social media platform to rival Facebook
Zuckerberg worried about Google diving into social media, and created a competitive buffer around Meta through M&A, according ...
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FTC presses Zuckerberg to admit he bought Instagram to ‘neutralize’ it
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg struggled in federal ... for the Facebook owner’s $1 billion purchase of Instagram more than a decade ago — one of two acquisitions the Federal Trade Commission ...