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Zuckerberg's old emails reveal the CEO's rivals lived in his head rent-free

  • Mark Zuckerberg's old emails are seen as crucial in the antitrust trial case against Meta.
  • Zuckerberg's early emails show his concerns about antitrust issues and the future of his expanding empire.
  • In the emails, he discusses worries over growing competitors and the potential need to spin off other apps.
  • During the trial, Zuckerberg was pressed on his prescient warnings about company breakups.
  • Legal experts suggest that the government faces challenges in proving Meta's monopoly cementation through acquisitions.
  • Zuckerberg's worries extend to acquisitions like Instagram and WhatsApp, with concerns about potential competition.
  • The FTC alleges that Facebook bought Instagram and WhatsApp out of fear of competition and potential pivots.
  • Zuckerberg expressed concerns about competitors like Path and Dropbox in his emails.
  • Conversely, he seemingly admired the unambitious stance of WhatsApp's cofounder, Jan Koum.
  • Zuckerberg also showed frustration over internal issues at Facebook, particularly regarding the development of a camera app to compete with Instagram.

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