FTC Lawsuit Against Meta on Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions Moves to Trial
Meta face trial in a U.S. FTC lawsuit seeking its break-up over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush emerging competition.
Meta anti-trust lawsuit goes to trial
(CNN)– An antitrust case aimed at breaking up social media giant Meta is heading to trial. That is after a federal judge partly denied a request for summary judgment on Wednesday, Nov. 14, from the parent company of Facebook. The Federal Trade Commission alleges Meta overpaid for Instagram in 2012, and WhatsApp in 2014 to stifle competition.
FTC antitrust case against Meta can move to trial, court rules
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing Facebook owner Meta of holding an illegal monopoly over social media can proceed to trial, handing the agency a victory after previous setbacks in making its case in court.
Meta Wins Limits to FTC Instagram, WhatsApp Antitrust Suit
Meta Platforms Inc. will face a scaled-back antitrust trial over its alleged dominance of social networking after a federal judge threw out some allegations by the US Federal Trade Commission.
Meta will face antitrust trial over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions
Facebook owner Meta Platforms must face trial in a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit seeking its break-up over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush emerging competition in social media,
Meta must face trial in FTC antitrust lawsuit, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must face trial in an antitrust case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the social media giant’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. U.S.
Meta must face antitrust trial by FTC: Issues with Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.
A federal court allows the FTC's antitrust lawsuit against Meta to proceed, alleging monopoly through Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.
Meta could be forced to separate Instagram and WhatsApp
A DC District Court Judge ruled on Wednesday that Meta will have to face the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit. This lawsuit accuses Meta of dominating the social media industry by buying Instagram and WhatsApp.
Meta ordered to face FTC’s antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions
Facebook owner Meta Platforms must face trial in a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit seeking its break-up over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush emerging competition in social media,
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