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Technology is fast and the courts are slowA US judge ruled Meta did not illegally crush competition when it bought Instagram and WhatsApp, pointing to rising rivals like TikTok and ...19 Nov, 2025, 10.27 AM IST- Meta did not violate antitrust law, judge rulesA federal judge ruled Tuesday that Meta did not illegally monopolize the social networking market by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp. The ...19 Nov, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
- Meta's victory opens the way for Silicon Valley to go deal shoppingA federal judge ruled Meta did not illegally stifle competition by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp, potentially reopening the door for big...19 Nov, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
- US argues Meta built a social media monopolyThe FTC has launched a landmark antitrust trial accusing Meta of illegally monopolizing social media by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp to...15 Apr, 2025, 08.57 AM IST
- Mark Zuckerberg takes stand to defend Meta against antitrust suitMark Zuckerberg, who is expected to resume testimony Tuesday, was the first witness in the trial, Federal Trade Commission v. Meta Platform...15 Apr, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
- Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp to be closed in US? Here is why Meta is facing existential threatLosing Instagram in particular could prove catastrophic to Meta which also owns WhatsApp and Facebook.14 Apr, 2025, 08.38 PM IST
- Big Tech muscles in: the 12 months that changed Silicon Valley foreverWhat set off Silicon Valley was ChatGPT, launched by an upstart called OpenAI. It had captured the imagination of millions of people who ha...05 Dec, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
- EU fines Meta $1.3 billion over data transfers to USThe social network giant’s continued data transfers to the US didn’t address “the risks to the fundamental rights and freedoms” of people w...22 May, 2023, 03.45 PM IST
- US sues Facebook over its WhatsApp, Instagram acquisition; alleges it crushed smaller rivalsThe landmark antitrust lawsuits, announced by the Federal Trade Commission and New York Attorney General Letitia James, mark the second maj...11 Dec, 2020, 06.45 AM IST
- Facebook faces US lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsAppFacebook becomes the second big tech company to face a major legal challenge this year after the U.S. Justice Department sued Alphabet Inc'...10 Dec, 2020, 05.16 PM IST
- Win, Lose or Settle: Facebook antitrust lawsuits will take years to resolveThe Federal Trade Commission and a major coalition of states are asking that Facebook be forced to sell WhatsApp and Instagram, saying it u...10 Dec, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
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