FTC, Meta Face Apr. 14 Trial Over Suit to Break Up Company

Meta Platforms is set to face trial over allegations by the FTC that it acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to stifle competition ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, then known as Facebook, overpaid for Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 to eliminate nascent threats instead of competing on its own in the mobile ecosystem, the FTC ...
While he's allowing the trial to move forward, he's already flagged serious challenges with their case. Meta's defense? The ...