On July 29, 2020, the U.S. House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee held a hearing titled, “Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple.” In the hearing, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Sundar Pichai and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook faced questions about whether their company’s practices created an anti-competitive environment.
Zuckerberg’s testimony is archived here (video/transcript), but the Judiciary Committee also released numerous relevant documents uncovered during their investigation of these companies.
We have archived the documents that include direct correspondence from Mark Zuckerberg, and converted the PDFs to be more searchable for our users:
- Facebook email from Mark Zuckerberg to Facebook employee re Facebook goals (January 8, 2012)
- Facebook email thread between Mark Zuckerberg and David Ebersman (February 27, 2012)
- Facebook Mark Zuckerberg email thread with Mike Schroepfer (March 9, 2012)
- Facebook text log between Mark Zuckerberg and Kevin Systrom (March 19, 2012)
- Facebook email thread between Mark Zuckerberg and senior executives re copying 2 (March 30, 2012)
- Facebook email thread between Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook employee 2 (April 4, 2012)
- Facebook email thread between Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook employee about Instagram (April 5, 2012)
- Facebook email from Mark Zuckerberg to Facebook employees announcing Instagram purchase (April 9, 2012)
- Facebook email thread between Mark Zuckerberg and employees re app usage (February 16, 2014)
The Zuckerberg Files 