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Can US & EU break up Big Tech? RTs Boom Bust appears at makes an attempt to curb Silicon Valleys energy

As problems upward push with regard to the clout of the likes of Google and Facebook, increasingly states are rising pressure on tech giants. RT’s Boom Bust breaks down how governments are making an attempt to raise the sphere underneath control.
As concerns rise about the clout of the likes of Google and Facebook, more and more states are increasing pressure on tech giants. RT’s Boom Bust breaks down how governments are trying to bring the sector under control.

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Author: Russia Today

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Russia Today has recently written 11 articles on similar topics including :
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  2. "Journalists, academics and even a Google executive have joined in to attack the independent publishing platform Substack, as the battle over harassment of a New York Times reporter quickly escalated into a censorship war". (March 11, 2021)
  3. "After some of his own videos were pulled by YouTube, progressive reporter Jordan Chariton has had a change of heart about Big Techs crackdown on extremist content, arguing that its a pretext to purge all alternative views". (February 4, 2021)
  4. "Europe mulls slapping US Big Tech with digital tax as possible new source of extra cash". (May 25, 2020)
  5. "Donald Trump Jr. has switched to Telegram as his primary social media, as he expects it to protect him from being silenced by the US tech giants in the same way they treated his father, former President Trump". (January 23, 2021)
  6. "Washington has backed down from plans to hit $1.3 billion of French products with new tariffs. The levies were meant to be in retaliation to Frances attempt to hike taxes on American tech giants". (January 8, 2021)
  7. "Social media app Parler is back online after being booted off the servers of Amazon Web Services last month in the wake of the Capitol riots, after it was accused of allowing threats of violence to be shared on the platform". (February 15, 2021)
  8. "On the eve of a Big Tech antitrust hearing, citing video evidence dug up by Project Veritas, a Republican congressman has referred Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to the Justice Department for lying to Congress about political bias". (July 27, 2020)
  9. "While a much-awaited antitrust hearing was billed as an Inquisition for Big Tech kingpins, the CEOs were largely able to skirt questions and talk circles around lawmakers looking to bring web platforms under partisan control". (July 30, 2020)
  10. "Google has released its videoconferencing app Meet for free, angling for a slice of the rapidly-expanding market even as a majority of Americans reveal they wouldnt trust the company with their Covid-19 infection status". (April 30, 2020)
  11. "Facebook has deleted the account of biology professor Bret Weinstein without explanation, apparently expanding its crackdown on politically incorrect thought to include leftists who defend speech rights and criticize Big Tech". (October 23, 2020)
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