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bun_at_work
on Dec 9, 2020
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FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
I don't know how much they did with Whatsapp, but I do know they integrated the Facebook ad serving platform into Whatsapp. Breaking up Facebook and Whatsapp would cost Whatsapp that ad serving platform, which is probably nontrivial.
frabcus
on Dec 10, 2020
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The nice thing about splitting a software company (unlike a company with physical assets) is that you can fork the assets.
Give both companies the ad platform source code.
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