UK to hit Google and Fb with more durable competitors guidelines

Focus of power in small number of tech firms is curtailing growth and innovation, says UK’s virtual secretary.
Concentration of power in small number of tech firms is curtailing growth and innovation, says UK’s digital secretary.

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