A US judge has officially ruled that Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, did NOT violate antitrust laws when it bought Instagram (2012) and WhatsApp (2014). And just like that, Meta avoided a potential breakup that could’ve rewired the entire social media world. So what does that actually mean? Let’s break it down on a potential Meta breakup of future social media. The TL;DR A judge said Meta doesn’t have a social media monopoly , partly because the l