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Elizabeth Warren calls to break up Facebook, Google and Amazon -- (link)

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Mar 8 '19, 07:49

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a growing faction within the party that has called for greater regulation and antitrust enforcement of major tech companies. (www.nbcnews.com)

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Of the three, right now, Google is the only one I'd like to see this happen to. - Beryllium Mar 8, 09:11
She gets my vote if she can break FB into 10 billion pieces. -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 08:37
Showing a fundamental lack of understanding of what companies like Google and Facebook do. -- nm - Mop Mar 8, 08:29 1
- It understands what a monopoly is though. Google has the best search engine, which it leverages to drive advertising - Roger More Mar 8, 08:46
Into what, would be my main question. - Super Daddy Princess Mar 8, 08:24 14
- Examples, Google's search and advertising functions would be separated, FB's social networking + advertising would be separated - Roger More Mar 8, 08:33
- lots of little facebooks -- nm - decline Mar 8, 08:28 10
  - FacePamphlets? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 8, 09:19
  - Facebook Wall, Facebook-2 Messenger, Facebook-3 Events, Facebook-4 Weirdly Specific Ads, Facebook-5 Viral Videos -- nm - Ender Mar 8, 08:37 3
    - Facebook-6 Conspiracy Theory Central -- nm - Baronan the Accuser Mar 8, 08:38 2
      - Facebook-7 Definitely Not The Russia, Comrade -- nm - Ender Mar 8, 08:41 1
        
        Facebook-8, “The Ocho”, Anti-vaxxers and sports memes. -- nm* - Super Daddy Princess Mar 8, 08:55
  - A million Facepages. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 8, 08:32
  - Yeah, that doesn’t strike me as a viable solution at all. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Mar 8, 08:29 3
    - well, instead of one big company doing it once, lots of little companies will be able to monetize your personal data over and over again! -- nm - decline Mar 8, 08:38
    - I'm on Southwestern Face, but my buddy is on Face Atlantic. Can I still friend him? -- nm - Baronan the Accuser Mar 8, 08:35 1
      - Only if you both VPN to Google Midwest. -- nm - Ender Mar 8, 08:39
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  - *hiss* -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Mar 8, 09:33
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