PIRG: Federal Regulators, States File Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook
December 11, 2020
December 11, 2020
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued the following statement:
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Federal regulators and 46 state attorneys general filed lawsuits against Facebook on Wednesday, aiming to force the breakup of the technology and social media giant. The suits accused Facebook of illegally buying up smaller competitors, including WhatsApp and Instagram, breaking antitrust laws and preventing fair market competition.
The states' lawsuit is le . . .
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Federal regulators and 46 state attorneys general filed lawsuits against Facebook on Wednesday, aiming to force the breakup of the technology and social media giant. The suits accused Facebook of illegally buying up smaller competitors, including WhatsApp and Instagram, breaking antitrust laws and preventing fair market competition.
The states' lawsuit is le . . .