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Meta Former COO Sandberg Testifies on Value of Ads

The Information · Kalley Huang · last updated

Sheryl Sandberg, the long-time former chief operating officer of Meta Platforms, on Thursday described digital advertising as a fiercely competitive market where consumers have a lot of opportunity to engage with or skip ads, as she testified on the fourth day of an antitrust trial between the …

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The Federal Trade Commission charges that Meta monopolized social networking via Facebook’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The trial concluded in May and now awaits a judge’s opinion in the U.S. District Court for D.C. The case is being closely watched as other antitrust lawsuits target Google and Apple.

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