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Instagram cofounder Kevin Systrom skewers Mark Zuckerberg, saying Meta starved his business after buying it for $1 billion over a decade ago
Systrom testified that Instagram had the potential to thrive independently and did not require Meta’s infrastructure or ...
Meta, FTC Spar at Trial Over What Defines a Social Network
Tech executives from major social media networks like TikTok, X, Reddit, Pinterest and Discord have appeared in federal court ...
'We were a threat to their..': Instagram founder Kevin Systrom accuses Mark Zuckerberg of slowing down Instagram’s growth to protect Facebook
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom accused Mark Zuckerberg of deliberately limiting Instagram’s growth to protect Facebook, ...
Instagram co-founder: Zuckerberg saw us as a ‘threat’ to Facebook
When Instagram was acquired for $1 billion in 2012, co-founder Kevin Systrom believed that joining Facebook would help ...
At Trial, Instagram Co-Founder Says Meta Denied His Company Resources
Kevin Systrom said during testimony in a landmark antitrust trial that he believed Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, ...
Instagram would have succeeded without Facebook’s $1B takeover, co-founder testifies
Instagram would have been successful even if Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had never purchased the photo-sharing app for ...
Zuckerberg stifled Instagram because he loves Facebook, Instagram founder says
According to Systrom, Zuckerberg may have been directly involved in yanking resources after integrating Instagram and ...
Instagram Founder Claims Zuckerberg Suppressed His Platform's Growth: "We Were A Threat"
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom has accused Mark Zuckerberg of suppressing his platform's growth due to the Meta CEO's ...
Instagram’s Systrom Says Zuckerberg Saw App Growth as Threat (1)
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that his fledgling photo-sharing app could have succeeded without being acquired ...
Instagram co-founder claims app could have thrived without Meta
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that CEO Mark Zuckerberg treated the photo-centric app’s growth as a “threat” ...
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Instagram co-founder claims app could have thrived without Meta
(Bloomberg / Kurt Wagner) — Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testified that his fledgling photo-sharing app could have succeeded without being acquired by Meta Platforms Inc., and that ...