TOBY SHAPSHAK: Mark Zuckerberg’s words come back to haunt him
Emails about ‘neutralising’ competitors provide antitrust prosecutors with compelling evidence
16 May 2025 - 05:00
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seemed to squirm in the hot seat last month when he finally appeared in court as his firm faced a years-long trial on accusations of being monopolistic.
Aside from the quaintness of being referred to as a “personal social network” (which shows you how long this challenge has been in the works), the first few weeks contained riveting, even bombshell, testimony...
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