FTC plans to appeal Meta antitrust ruling, challenging Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions amid ongoing setbacks in Big Tech cases.
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Zuckerman was banned from the surveillance industry following a data breach that exposed the personal information of its customers
This case sets a precedent that antitrust actions may be shaped not just by economics, but by political considerations, raising concerns about regulatory independence.
The motion argues that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has failed to provide evidence that Meta unlawfully monopolized part of the social networking market through its acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram.
‘First Amendment right to publicly criticize a political figure superseded Trump’s interests of privacy and publicity’
The government won’t tolerate the use of inappropriate measures.
Chopra is currently a fellow at the Consumer Federation of America