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FTC v. Meta: the antitrust battle over Instagram and WhatsApp

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Zuckerberg flatly denies that he bought Instagram to squash it.

The CEO is challenging one of the core arguments of the FTC’s case: Meta’s alleged intent to grow its monopoly power by taking out rivals. “Was the intent to stop offering or stop making Instagram good? Absolutely not,” he testifies.

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