This week CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in an antitrust case brought by the US Federal Trade Commission concerning the company's 2012 acquisition of Instagram ... Facebook and Google-owned YouTube ...

Meta (then called Facebook) bought the photo-sharing startup Instagram for $1 billion in ... but notably excludes YouTube, TikTok, and other platforms that the FTC believes are more for watching ...

That has pitched Meta into competition with giants such as YouTube, whose “Shorts” feature mimics the TikTok-like vertical clips that also play on Facebook and Instagram. Moreover, once ...