ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoUS lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from usersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square337fedilinkarrow-up1623arrow-down116 cross-posted to: politics@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1607arrow-down1external-linkUS lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from usersarstechnica.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square337fedilink cross-posted to: politics@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·9 months agoAs I recall they got Zuckerberg on stand and did their best “rabble rablle rabble” at him, with a few decent questions mixed in, then nothing.
minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoFacebook was forced to pay 5 Billion USD in an FTC fine.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoGood to hear! Love it when a megacorp gets the screws now and again, wish it happened more frequently (specifically to ISPs who took government funds for fiber infrastructure)
minus-squareFiniteBanjolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoTBH even if it happens a lot people still won’t hear about it in the news.
As I recall they got Zuckerberg on stand and did their best “rabble rablle rabble” at him, with a few decent questions mixed in, then nothing.
Facebook was forced to pay 5 Billion USD in an FTC fine.
Good to hear! Love it when a megacorp gets the screws now and again, wish it happened more frequently (specifically to ISPs who took government funds for fiber infrastructure)
TBH even if it happens a lot people still won’t hear about it in the news.