Facebook faces US lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp

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Over alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

Facebook faces US lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
Facebook could be forced to sell its prized assets WhatsApp and Instagram after the US Federal Trade Commission and nearly every US state filed lawsuits against the social media company, saying it used a “buy or bury” strategy to snap up rivals and keep smaller competitors at ...

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