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Title: The case against Facebook: A 'dataopoly' with too much market power
Post by: rcjordan on April 07, 2019, 11:53:48 PM
CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/facebook-zuckerberg-regulation-1.5084963
Title: Re: The case against Facebook: A 'dataopoly' with too much market power
Post by: Mackin USA on April 08, 2019, 11:56:43 AM
A company with a monopoly in a traditional, non-digital industry is able to charge consumers higher prices for goods or services due to the lack of competition. In the case of a dataopoly, the results of that unrivalled power can be less privacy, degraded quality of service, and political and social consequences, writes Prof. Maurice Stucke, an antitrust expert at the University of Tennessee College of Law.
Title: Re: The case against Facebook: A 'dataopoly' with too much market power
Post by: Mackin USA on April 08, 2019, 01:54:32 PM
Mark Zuckerberg warned by Culture Secretary that Facebook will face legal crackdown over self-harm posts


https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8812054/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-harmful-content-jeremy-wright/