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418 FTC v. Meta live: updates from the battle for Instagram and WhatsApp

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 11:03 EDT

FTC v. Meta live: updates from the battle for Instagram and WhatsApp

The long-awaited antitrust trial between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission kicked off on April 14th. Over about two months, DC District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg is hearing arguments about whether then-Facebook illegally monopolized the market for “personal social networking services” through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The FTC first brought the case […]

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