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Meta Platforms CEO and billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is set to be questioned for the first time in a U.S. court on Wednesday (February 18) about Instagram's effect on the mental health of young users, as a landmark trial over youth social media addiction continues. While Zuckerberg has previously testified on the subject before Congress, the stakes are higher at the jury trial in Los Angeles, California. Meta may have to pay damages if it loses the case, and the verdict could erod

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Explaining on Instagram: "Instagram was bought by Facebook (now called Meta) in 2012 in a landmark deal that reshaped social media forever. Founded in 2010, Instagram quickly exploded in popularity thanks to its focus on simple photo-sharing and mobile filters. Facebook saw the potential and moved fast. In April 2012, Facebook announced it would acquire Instagram for about US$1 billion in cash and stock 🌐📸 The acquisition helped Facebook expand into mobile and visual social media

Geopolitics | Facebook and Instagram are two of the world's dominant social media platforms, both owned by Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook Inc.).... | Instagram