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Draft Antitrust Bills Against Big Tech Circulate Washington
2021 should be the year a bill is submitted.
UK: Google Faces $4 Billion Case Over Claims of Secret iPhone Tracking
A “loophole” Google allegedly used is being investigated.
Sen. Jon Ossoff Blasts Big Tech for Being “Arbiters of Legitimate Speech”
Ossoff took aim at the way tech gatekeepers control the ideas that people see.
Senator Josh Hawley Outlines a Plan to Break Up Big Tech
A new bill was introduced today.
Senator Josh Hawley Wants to Make It Harder for Big Tech to Acquire Smaller Tech Companies
Big Tech often buys small companies to maintain its market share.
Facebook Says It Won’t Notify the Half a Billion Users That Had Their Data Leaked
The data was stolen in 2019.
Obama Administration Refused to Act on 2013 FTC Report That Proved Google’s Wildly Anticompetitive Behavior
How the monopoly came to be.
Biden Looks to Former Obama Staffers, Amazon and Google Advisers, for Top Antitrust Roles
A conflict of interest for an administration saying it wants to regulate Big Tech.
FTC and 48 State AGs File Antitrust Lawsuits Aiming to Break Up Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp
The lawsuits accuse Facebook of illegal monopolization.
