Searched for
META MONOPOLY
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST- FTC says it will appeal Meta antitrust decisionThe FTC said it continues to allege that, for more than a decade, Meta Platforms Inc. has "illegally maintained a monopoly" in social netwo...21 Jan, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
- 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
- Does Meta have a social media monopoly? Here's what the US has arguedDuring the first half of the trial in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, the government grilled Mark Zuckerberg, Meta's ch...16 May, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
- Meta asks judge to rule that FTC failed to prove its monopoly caseAt the trial, which began on April 14 in Washington, the FTC has sought to show that Meta, then known as Facebook, illegally dominated the ...16 May, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
- Google loses online ad monopoly case. But it's just one of many antitrust battles against big techBig Tech firms including Google, Meta, Apple, and Amazon are facing major antitrust lawsuits in the US. Accused of monopolistic practices, ...19 Apr, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
- Mark Zuckerberg offered $1 billion to settle FTC antitrust case: ReportThe agency is pursuing a break-up of Meta, alleging that the $1.4 trillion company’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were anti-compe...16 Apr, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
- At US antitrust trial, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg admits he bought Instagram because it was 'better'The acknowledgement appeared to bolster allegations by US antitrust enforcers that Meta had used a "buy or bury" strategy to snap up potent...15 Apr, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
- ETtech Explainer: Why the US government wants to break up MetaBack in 2020, the FTC sued Meta (then known as Facebook), arguing that it had illegally maintained monopoly power by acquiring competitors ...15 Apr, 2025, 02.34 PM 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
- Meta faces historic antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsAppThe looming antitrust trial will be the first big test of President Donald Trump's Federal Trade Commission's ability to challenge Big Tech...14 Apr, 2025, 04.51 PM IST
- US prepares to challenge Meta's social media dominanceMeta has countered that it faces ample competition in social media from TikTok, Snap, Reddit and LinkedIn, and that regulators approved the...14 Apr, 2025, 08.57 AM IST
- US antitrust case against Google is just the startUnder the Trump administration, the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission started investigating Amazon, Apple, Google and Met...04 May, 2024, 08.29 AM IST
- FTC files slimmed-down complaint in fight with Meta over Within acquisitionThe Federal Trade Commission had filed a lawsuit in July saying that Meta's acquisition of Within Unlimited Inc would "tend to create a mon...08 Oct, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
- FTC files shorter complaint against Meta over Within acquisitionThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had filed a lawsuit in July saying that Meta's acquisition of Within Unlimited Inc would "tend to create...08 Oct, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
Load More
