Syo@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agoFTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazonwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansbrainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkFTC readies lawsuit that could break up Amazonwww.politico.comSyo@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansbrainworms@lemm.ee
A case would be a high-water mark for FTC Chair Lina Khan who gained prominence criticizing the company’s dominance.
minus-squarehoodlem@hoodlem.melinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoGood. Of all the big tech companies, Amazon is most in need of breaking up. They own: eCommerce Advertising Delivery (delivered by Amazon) Product Creation (kindle, kindle fire, etc) AWS. Cloud infrastructure—the monster in the room and most likely to be broken off. Content. purchase of eBooks, music, movies, etc Publishing (eBooks) I hope they do get broken up as well as the other big tech companies. It’s the best thing for all of us, the consumers.
Good. Of all the big tech companies, Amazon is most in need of breaking up. They own:
I hope they do get broken up as well as the other big tech companies. It’s the best thing for all of us, the consumers.