
Facebook has been under political pressure to spin off its photo service instagram and messaging app WhatsApp.
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A federal court on Monday dismissed the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust complaint against Facebook that alleges the social media giant engaged in illegal anticompetitive practices to hold onto its monopoly power in social networking.
The lawsuit, filed by the FTC in 2020, accuses Facebook of engaging in tactics such as purchasing rivals rather than competing with them to squash its competition. As a result,…
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