Big Tech has moved from offering utopia to selling dystopia

The tide has finally turned against Big Tech. Last week, Twitter banned political advertising; EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said she was considering much tougher monopoly standards; the city of Toronto pushed back on Google’s Sidewalk project; Australia sued the search giant over alleged misuse of location data; and US presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren called out Facebook’s political lobbying as she declared she would end the revolving door between business and policy if she wins the White House.

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Meer leren? Kom naar de VeiligheidsTafel Live! Big Tech: Digitale Gangsters? op 27 november in Nieuwspoort. Met onder meer Marc Schuilenburg (VU), Bob Hoogenboom (Nyenrode), Kees Verhoeven (D66) en Jochem de Groot (Microsoft). Zie de website van het Haags Congres Bureau.