Mark Zuckerberg testified that China-owned TikTok was a “highly urgent” competitive threat to Meta – as he looked to derail the FTC’s bid to break up the owner of Facebook and Instagram at a landmark antitrust trial in Washington.

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a Washington, D.C., courtroom to defend his social media company from federal allegations that the technology giant is a monopoly. Meta, the parent company of Facebook,

The Federal Trade Commission's antitrust case against Big Tech giant Meta begins Monday in federal court in Washington, D.C. and could result in CEO Mark Zuckerberg having to sell Instagram and WhatsApp.