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Mark Zuckerberg once suggested spinning out Instagram as a solution to its ‘cannibalization’ of Facebook
In an internal email surfaced as part of the Meta antitrust trial, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg fretted about the potential that ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s explosive ‘smoking gun’ emails about Instagram, WhatsApp take center stage at FTC antitrust trial
Mark Zuckerberg’s emails fretting about how to stop rivals like Instagram from catching Facebook are powerful evidence at the ...
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Instagram co-founder: Zuckerberg saw us as a ‘threat’ to Facebook
Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust ...
Mark Zuckerberg is trying to return to ‘OG Facebook’ with a plan to crack down on spammy content
The company announced it was cracking down on spam content that was crowding out authentic creators and “hurting” the ...
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Instagram would have succeeded without Facebook’s $1B takeover, co-founder testifies
Instagram would have been successful even if Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had never purchased the photo-sharing app for $1 billion in 2012, co-founder Kevin Systrom said during the FTC’s ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Social Media Is Over
During testimony at Meta’s antitrust trial, the Facebook founder’s argument was, in so many words, that platforms like his ...
Morgan Stanley planned to convince Mark Zuckerberg to buy WhatsApp before Google could scoop it up and build a social media platform to rival Facebook
Zuckerberg worried about Google diving into social media, and created a competitive buffer around Meta through M&A, according ...
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s $24M DC suck-up campaign – and whether it will be enough to save Meta
For Silicon Valley big shots, Mark Zuckerberg testifying at Meta’s ongoing trial before the Federal Trade Commission has ...