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News: Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to build a new agency to police Big Tech (www.theverge.com)

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The bill, sponsored by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), would create a new agency called the Digital Consumer Protection Commission that would be empowered to go after giant tech firms for a slew of anti-competitive behaviors and failing to protect consumer privacy.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Strange bedfellows. Although I suspect Lindsey Graham is used to that by now.