David Cicilline has written an editorial in the New York Times calling on the FTC to investigate Facebook for potential antitrust violations.
It bought promising startups like tbh only to shut them down later, and blocked Vine to prevent Twitter's video service from gaining ground.
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Posted on March 19, 2019 June 24, 2019 antitrust , congress , david cicilline , instagram , internet , politics , regulation , whatsapp