Meta must face FTC trial that could separate Instagram and WhatsApp

Image of Meta’s logo with a red and blue background. Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge

Meta must face the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit that accuses the company of dominating the social media industry through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, a DC District Court Judge ruled on Wednesday.

The FTC filed a lawsuit against Meta in 2020, alleging the company bought up rivals — Instagram and WhatsApp — in an attempt to stifle competition. Judge James Boasberg initially Read Entire Article

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