Meta's Court Case: Zuckerberg Fights Back Against Monopoly Claims.
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Mark Zuckerberg is defending Meta in court. The trial is about whether Meta unfairly controls social media. The court could make Meta sell Instagram and WhatsApp.
The FTC lawyer said Meta bought Instagram and WhatsApp to stay on top. Zuckerberg said he wanted his teams to do better. He seemed annoyed when asked about Instagram's fast growth.
Zuckerberg said Meta invested a lot in Instagram. The FTC said Meta made a 'moat' by buying the apps. Meta's lawyer said the FTC is wrong and consumers have won.
The trial tests if the FTC can challenge big tech companies. The lawsuit says Meta bought Instagram and WhatsApp to stop rivals. The FTC says Meta buys companies instead of competing.
Meta says the FTC is wrong and it faces many rivals like TikTok. The trial will decide if Meta must sell Instagram. Other tech companies like Google also face similar cases.
Questions
What is Mark Zuckerberg defending in court?
He is defending Meta in a trial about whether Meta unfairly controls social media.
What could the court make Meta do?
The court could make Meta sell Instagram and WhatsApp.
What does the FTC say about Meta's actions?
The FTC says Meta buys companies instead of competing.
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