Meta Defeats FTC’s Antitrust Case Alleging Social-Media Monopoly

The ruling denies the agency’s attempt to force the Facebook parent to unwind its Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions.

A federal judge rules Meta isn't a monopoly, keeping its social media empire intact

A federal judge ruled that the FTC failed to prove Meta formed a monopoly through its acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram.

Social Media Monopoly Claims Against Meta May Wilt in Wake of Its Win in FTC Case, Experts Say

Meta Platforms Inc. appears less vulnerable to future monopolization claims after defeating the Federal Trade Commission in ...

Judge rejects FTC case, says Meta doesn’t hold social media monopoly

A federal judge rules the FTC failed to prove Meta monopolized social media through its purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Senators want FTC, SEC to probe alleged social media scam ads

Hawley, a Republican, and Blumenthal, a Democrat, expressed skepticism about Meta’s efforts to combat illicit advertising.

Litigators of the Week: Meta Fends Off FTC’s Social Media Monopoly Case at Trial

U.S. District Chief Judge James Boasberg found the agency didn’t prove its claims that Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram in ...

Meta scores a win after judge rules the social media giant is not an illegal monopoly

Meta scored a major win on Tuesday after a federal judge ruled that it is not a social networking monopoly, shooting down an ...

Judge rules Meta is not a social media monopoly

A federal judge ruled Meta is not a monopoly, defeating a challenge that could have forced divestiture of Instagram and ...
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As the World Turns: Social Media Evolution Leads to Meta Win Against Monopolization Claims

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently entered judgment in favor of Meta Platforms Inc. (Meta) in a high-profile antitrust ...
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FTC’s Defeat in Challenge to Meta’s Acquisitions Highlights Challenges in Proving “Killer Acquisitions” in Dynamic Tech Markets

In a significant setback for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of ...
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Court Rejects FTC's Bid to Break Up Meta, Finds It's Not a Social Media Monopoly

Judge James E. Boasberg's opinion is hard to read as complimentary of what's become of the Facebook and Instagram experience. But it's a win for Meta nonetheless.

Amazon's sending users payments from FTC settlement: What to know

The safest way to handle an FTC settlement email apparently from PayPal is to not click any links and instead go directly to ...