FTC v. Meta: the antitrust battle over Instagram and WhatsApp
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The FTC is trying to pin Zuckerberg down on its market definition.
But he’s not giving them much to work with. The government wants to show that Meta dominates a distinct market of social apps for connecting with family and friends that only includes Snapchat and MeWe, a crucial element of proving its case.
Zuckerberg says that apps like TikTok might not explicitly market themselves that way, but “they’ve certainly taken steps” to promote friend connections by doing things like prompting users to import contacts.
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