On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission will face off with ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/meta” target=”_blank”>Meta in court over claims that the social media giant snuffed out nascent competitors when it bought ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/instagram” target=”_blank”>Instagram and WhatsApp. And on April 21, the ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/justice-department” target=”_blank”>Justice Department will argue that a federal judge should force ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/google” target=”_blank”>Google to sell its Chrome web browser to limit the power of its search monopoly.
Both cases, which helped set into motion a new era of antitrust scrutiny, were filed during President Donald Trump’s first term in office. They…
