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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    “Corporate self governance” doesn’t exist. Whatever fucks the consumer for more profit is the only rule they follow.

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      I’d prefer the current state of affairs than the tech industry getting restricted by a budge SCOTUS. It doesn’t exist, but it’s still better than the other, since the SCOTUS people probably benefit corporate anyways

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        Yeah, I’m not even sure which option I’m in favor of. It’s a shit situation all around.