PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

and other tech companies have been facing backlash from lawmakers and regulators around the globe. In July, the CEOs of the world’s four biggest technology companies testified before the House Judiciary Committee as lawmakers investigate competition in the sector. If successful, it would break up Google’s ad technology business.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

Facebook, for example, disclosed that an unprecedented data breach in September 2018 exposed the social media accounts of up to 90M users — including login credentials — effectively compromising access to any site that lets users log in with their Facebook account. But the company is not alone. Collectively, FAMGA has poured nearly $2.5B

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

The outcome of that investigation is expected to produce legislation that would reform and regulate the online world. As justification, he said, that as Congress “considers large technology companies and the competitive landscape, a thorough examination cannot exclude Twitter, a market leader in social media.

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