<ul><li>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sees a shift in social media usage towards discovering entertaining content and sharing in private messages rather than connecting with loved ones.</li><li>At the Federal Trade Commission's monopoly trial, Zuckerberg avoided criticism about Meta allegedly buying out rivals Instagram and WhatsApp to lock users into its family of apps.</li><li>Zuckerberg stated that people engage with social media less for personal connections, indicating a change in how users interact with online platforms.</li><li>Meta no longer aims to dominate the personal social networking market where it initially rose to prominence, according to Zuckerberg's testimony.</li></ul>

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