Is Facebooks unregulated monopoly merely killing all opponents? Boom Bust digs in

Is Facebook’s ‘unregulated’ monopoly merely killing all opponents? Boom Bust digs in
Is Facebook’s ‘unregulated’ monopoly simply killing all competitors? Boom Bust digs in

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  1. "A German court has effectively sided with Facebook, overruling a decision by the countrys antitrust watchdog that claimed the social media giant had abused its position to illegally gather user data". (March 24, 2021)
  2. "An Australian tech watchdog group has accused Facebook of harvesting the personal data of teenage users who can then be served targeted ads promoting alcohol, smoking, gambling, vaping, online dating sites and extreme weight loss". (April 28, 2021)
  3. "Instagrams owner has confirmed it is thinking about creating a version of the platform that children under 13 can use. The move comes as the app faces criticism over the safety of minors online". (March 19, 2021)
  4. "Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was reportedly among those affected in a mass data leak that revealed users phone numbers". (April 4, 2021)
  5. "Facebook has deleted the official account of actor Kevin Sorbo, marking the latest Big Tech takedown of a conservative. Sorbo, an avowed Donald Trump supporter, has been openly critical of Covid-19 restrictions". (February 13, 2021)
  6. "Big Techs influence over government has only grown between the last two election cycles. Facebook and Amazon now outspend the largest tobacco and oil giants when it comes to buying political favor, a new report states". (March 25, 2021)
  7. "Facebook may have breached data protection regulations after the personal information of 533 million of its users was leaked online, Irelands data authority has said, as it announced an investigation into the social media giant". (April 14, 2021)
  8. "Iranian media outlet Press TV has condemned Facebook for censorship after its main page was banned on the site yet again, with the platform citing violations of its community standards and stating the move cant be undone". (March 27, 2021)
  9. "There has been great progress in talks between US tech giants and Australia over legislation which would tip the balance of power in favor of news organizations. Google earlier threatened to stop its services over the bill". (February 15, 2021)
  10. "Facebook has made Nicolas Maduros social media account read only for 30 days, after the Venezuelan president allegedly used the platform to promote a treatment he said could help deal with the coronavirus". (March 27, 2021)
  11. "Following Australias lead, Canada has announced that it aims to force Facebook to pay for news content. Ottawa said it would not be intimidated if the tech giant seeks retribution". (February 19, 2021)
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