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Zuckerberg says he considered spinning off Instagram in 2018

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Mark Zuckerberg wrote to his senior leaders in May 2018 that spinning Instagram out was the only structure that would accomplish a number of important goals.

Zuckerberg acknowledged that he thought Meta may be broken up in the next 5-10 years .

The FTC alleges that Meta ’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp , in 2012 and 2014 respectively, helped the company create a monopoly in the social networking industry.