Biden’s executive order: What it means for Big Tech and you

Photo: Apple CEO Tim Cook Testifies At Senate Hearing On U.S. Tax Code – May 21, 2013. Photo credit: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images. Article by Rachel Kraus. Mashable – July 9, 2021.

We’ve heard politicians pledge to go after corporate power before. Here’s what makes this time different.

President Biden’s new executive order “on Promoting Competition in the American Economy,” talks a big game on promoting competition across the U.S. For the tech portions of the document, it’s not clear how much walk there is to follow up the talk — but already, advocates are hopeful that it means a more free and open internet. […]

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