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Why the US government wants Facebook to sell off Instagram and WhatsApp

Why the US government wants Facebook to sell off Instagram and WhatsApp Vox.com 12/10/2020 Rebecca Heilweil © Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images On Wednesday, 48 attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Facebook, arguing that the company is a monopoly and that it should be forced to sell off Instagram and WhatsApp. Open Sourced logo On Wednesday, the US Federal Trade Commission and 48 US state attorneys general filed major lawsuits against Facebook that argue the social media giant is a monopoly whose anti-competitive practices harm Americans. The two lawsuits, which follow more than a year of investigations, are the biggest antitrust challenge Facebook has faced. They both essentially call for Facebook to be broken up by forcing it to undo its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, which together have billions of users.

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Federal and state lawsuits brought against Facebook calls for an end to BigTech s predatory practices

NationofChange Federal and state lawsuits brought against Facebook calls for an end to BigTech’s predatory practices [Facebook] used its monopoly power to crush smaller rivals and snuff out competition, all at the expense of everyday users. Image Credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images Both federal regulators and state attorneys filed lawsuits against Facebook for breaking antitrust laws on Wednesday. The government is aiming to breakup the social media giant because Facebook’s “dominance deprives consumers of pro-privacy choices.” The numerous lawsuits filed on behalf of 46 U.S. states, Guam and the District of Columbia were welcomed by the U.S. Public Interest Research Groups (PIRG).

US lawsuits could force Facebook to sell Instagram and WhatsApp

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