Instagram would have succeeded without Facebook's $1B takeover, co-founder testifies
1. Kevin Systrom testified Instagram would thrive without Facebook's acquisition. 2. Instagram's growth posed a threat to Facebook, per Systrom's statements. 3. FTC alleges Meta used a 'buy or bury' strategy against competitors. 4. Systrom expressed concerns about resource allocation and data privacy post-acquisition. 5. Zuckerberg argues Instagram's growth benefited from Meta's infrastructure support.