Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is facing its most serious legal challenge yet — one that could force it to sell Instagram and WhatsApp. The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a major antitrust case against Meta, accusing it of buying rivals to kill off competition and build a social media monopoly.
This case, years in the making, has now gone to trial. Meta’s chief, Mark Zuckerberg, has taken the stand, defending the company’s acquisitions and strategy.
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