Rebuilding Instagram Chat on Facebook Technology is 'Frightening,' Says Scott Galloway

The transcript discusses Mark Zuckerberg's push for interoperability by merging Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It highlights concerns about media consolidation and potential antitrust issues. The discussion also touches on global competition, particularly with Chinese companies, and the strategic moves by Facebook to maintain its dominance.

What is the main goal of Mark Zuckerberg's interoperability plan?

• To develop a new social media platform

• To increase the number of Facebook users

• To sell user data to third parties

• To create a single communication network across multiple platforms

What is a potential risk of having one individual control the algorithms for a large network?

• Enhanced user privacy and security

• Improved user experience across platforms

• Consolidation of media power leading to potential tyranny

• Increased competition among social media platforms

What strategic move is Facebook making to counteract antitrust actions?

• Reducing the number of active users

• Launching new features on Instagram

• Merging platforms to make them inseparable

• Increasing advertising revenue

How might the government respond to Facebook's merging of platforms?

• By splitting the merged companies

• By encouraging more mergers

• By ignoring the issue

• By investing in Facebook

What historical regulatory failure is mentioned in the context of Facebook's actions?

• The approval of Instagram's acquisition

• The breakup of AT&T

• The regulation of Microsoft

• The merger of AOL and Time Warner