Curated Resource ( ? )

Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google Prepare for Their ‘Big Tobacco Moment’ - The New York Times

Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google Prepare for Their ‘Big Tobacco Moment’ - The New York Times

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Amazon is accused of abusing its role as both a retailer and a platform hosting third-party sellers ... Apple ... unfairly using ... App Store to block rivals and to force apps to pay high commissions.... Facebook has a monopoly in social networking... Google... multiple antitrust allegations ... dominance in online advertising, search and smartphone software.

Democrats ... concerns about misinformation on social media. Some Republicans ... concerns of liberal bias...

Even if ... more theater than substance... risk to the tech companies was increasing momentum toward regulations.

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