Daniel Matheson
Daniel Matheson is an attorney representing the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in a high-profile antitrust lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc., where he argues that the company's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were aimed at unlawfully strengthening its monopoly in the social media market.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 34,708 | $1,700,000 | 1,553$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,826 | $15,000 | 14$ |
| Totals | 2 | 40,966,405 | 37,534 | $1,715,000 | 1,567$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Jamaica:
FTC attorney Daniel Matheson questioned Zuckerberg during the trial.
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Canada:
Daniel Matheson is an FTC attorney who questioned Mark Zuckerberg during the antitrust trial.
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Ireland:
Mr Zuckerberg was questioned by FTC lawyer Daniel Matheson and was asked about Facebook’s relationship with Instagram following the acquisition.
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Kenya:
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) attorney Daniel Matheson showed Zuckerberg emails from 2012 in which Facebook's former chief financial officer listed possible reasons for buying start-ups like Instagram.
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Portugal:
Daniel Matheson argued that Meta decided it was easier to buy its rivals than to compete with them.
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Malaysia:
Daniel Matheson called Zuckerberg as the first witness to prove that Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to maintain a monopoly in the social networking space.
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Brazil:
Daniel Matheson is the FTC lawyer who interrogated Zuckerberg about Facebook's relationship with Instagram after its acquisition.
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Ireland:
FTC attorney Daniel Matheson questioned Mark Zuckerberg during the trial.
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Pakistan:
FTC lawyer Daniel Matheson said that the unlawful strategy 'established entry barriers that for more than a decade protected Meta’s dominance'.
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United States:
FTC lawyer Daniel Matheson said Monday that Meta purchased Instagram and WhatsApp as part of a so-called 'buy or bury' strategy.
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