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Biden urged to protect consumers from tech giants
As Democrat Joe Biden is sworn in as US president, digital rights groups are calling on him and legislators to curb the power of tech firms and guard consumers’ online privacy.
Apple’s Cook says Parler could return to App Store with reforms
Parler could return to Apple's App Store if it changes how it moderates posts on the platform, says CEO Tim Cook.
Pro-Trump social media site Parler, booted by Amazon, takes step toward relaunching
Hours after Amazon effectively scrubbed it from the Internet, conservative social media network Parler is taking stumbling steps toward a relaunch.
New year, better tech: Innovations to better meet users’ needs in 2021 and beyond
After slogging through 2020, the year ahead sees efforts to improve on the technologies and trends that helped the public navigate a pandemic-affected world.
Opinion: When fining Google fails, rewrite the rules
There’s a good reason that breaking up tech giants is the nuclear option: It’s a deterrent.
Opinion: The Boston Tea Party’s warning for Facebook and Google
Back in November, it was possible to dismiss the Trump administration’s antitrust suit against Google as too weak, too narrow and too late. But now more than 40 US states – and the US Federal Trade Commission – have filed suit against another tech giant: Facebook.
Opinion: Facebook’s great unwinding may have just begun
US regulators just opened a new front in their battle to contain Big Tech’s power and influence.
Facebook faces US lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
WASHINGTON/PALO ALTO: Facebook Inc could be forced to sell its prized assets WhatsApp and Instagram after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and nearly every U.S. state filed lawsuits against the social media company, saying it used a "buy or bury" strategy to snap up rivals and keep smaller competitors at bay.
Facebook faces U.S. lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
WASHINGTON/PALO ALTO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc could be forced to sell its prized assets WhatsApp and Instagram after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and nearly every U.S. state filed lawsuits against the social media company, saying it used a "buy or bury" strategy to snap up rivals and keep smaller competitors at bay.
US govt sues FB for predatory behaviour, wants it to divest Instagram, WhatsApp
WASHINGTON (AFP): US federal and state antitrust enforcers filed suit against Facebook on Wednesday claiming the social media giant abused its dominant position and seeking to unwind its acquisitions of messaging services Instagram and WhatsApp.