At Meta trial, Sheryl Sandberg defends tactics with rivalsSheryl Sandberg, former Meta COO, testified in the FTC's landmark antitrust trial accusing Meta of illegally suppressing competition by blo...
17 Apr, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wraps up testimony in antitrust caseThe FTC contends Meta has used a monopoly in its technology that facilitates connecting with friends and family to generate enormous profit...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
On the stand, Zuckerberg says TikTok is a major competitive threatMark Zuckerberg testified for a third day in an antitrust trial, calling TikTok a major threat to Meta. The FTC accuses Meta of buying Inst...
16 Apr, 2025, 11.23 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
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg testifying again in US antitrust trialSocial media titan Mark Zuckerberg took the stand for a second day Tuesday in a landmark US antitrust trial where his conglomerate Meta is ...
15 Apr, 2025, 08.01 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
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
Mark Zuckerberg, serial witness, takes the hot seat againZuckerberg on Monday again took the hot seat, this time as the marquee witness in the Federal Trade Commission's landmark lawsuit accusing ...
15 Apr, 2025, 12.16 AM 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
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes witness stand in FTC caseAt issue is whether Meta's acquisition of the small company that makes a VR fitness app called Supernatural will hurt competition in the em...
21 Dec, 2022, 06.25 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg to be added to Facebook privacy suitFacebook is at the centre of multiple legal battles with regulators. It is the target of antitrust and consumer protection lawsuits by the ...
21 Oct, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Senate panel moves to compel CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter to testifyThe committee's unanimous vote marked the start of a new bipartisan initiative against Big Tech companies, which have been under increasing...
02 Oct, 2020, 08.23 AM IST
Jeff Bezos' snack, room ratings and 'the net': Key online moments from tech hearingThe chief executives of the country's largest tech companies - including Zuckerberg, Amazon Inc's Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai of Alphabet Inc...
30 Jul, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
TikTok CEO blasts Zuckerberg attacks ‘disguised as patriotism’Zuckerberg’s testimony, published in advance, focused on the broader danger of allowing tech firms from the world’s No. 2 economy to domina...
30 Jul, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
Zuckerberg, Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Tim Cook getting heat from US Cong on competitionThe four tech CEOs command corporations with gold-plated brands, millions or even billions of customers, and a combined value greater than ...
30 Jul, 2020, 09.24 AM IST
Google, Facebook set 2018 lobbying records as techlash widensAlphabet Inc's Google unit spent more than $21 million to influence Washington, according to federal disclosures, in a year when its chief ...
23 Jan, 2019, 11.41 PM IST
Under fire: When tech titans Jack Dorsey, Mark Zuckerberg were questioned by the SenateDorsey, while testifying before the US Senate Intelligence Committee said that Twitter feel prey to abuse & propaganda.
18 Sep, 2018, 08.42 AM IST