• Diplomjodler@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon should all be split up. Unfortunately that’s as unlikely to happen as any other sensible policy decision from the current US administration.

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      3 days ago

      They even earned themselves their own acronym. The problem is growing up Schools (at least in Canada) have pushed these corporations onto kids which makes them think these are the holy saviours of the internet further feeding their data collection and the cycle.

      • G - Google
      • A - Apple
      • F - Facebook
      • A - Amazon
      • M - Microsoft

      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Tech