{"id":95877,"date":"2019-06-04T02:33:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T00:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/06\/04\/tech-monopoly-congress-increases-antitrust-scrutiny-on-facebook-google-amazon\/"},"modified":"2019-06-04T02:33:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T00:33:33","slug":"tech-monopoly-congress-increases-antitrust-scrutiny-on-facebook-google-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=95877","title":{"rendered":"Tech monopoly? Congress increases antitrust scrutiny on Facebook, Google, Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House judiciary committee launches investigation into whether current laws and enforcement are enough to address competition issuesCongress is launching a bipartisan investigation into digital markets and the tech industry, looking into giants such as Facebook, Google and Amazon for \u201ccompetition problems\u201d and \u201canti-competitive conduct\u201d.\u201cThe open internet has delivered enormous benefits to Americans, including a surge of economic opportunity, massive investment, and new pathways for education online,\u201d House judiciary chairman Jerrold Nadler said in a statement. \u201cBut there is growing evidence that a handful of gatekeepers have come to capture control over key arteries of online commerce, content, and communications.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2019\/jun\/03\/tech-monopoly-congress-increases-antitrust-scrutiny-on-facebook-google-amazon\" target=\"_blank\">Tech monopoly? Congress increases antitrust scrutiny on Facebook, Google, Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House judiciary committee launches investigation into whether current laws and enforcement are enough to address competition issuesCongress is launching a bipartisan investigation into digital markets and the tech industry, looking into giants such as Facebook, Google and Amazon for \u201ccompetition problems\u201d and \u201canti-competitive conduct\u201d.\u201cThe open internet has delivered enormous benefits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}