What should be done with Facebook – break it up, or regulate it? | Damian Tambini

A consensus says that something must be done with the all-powerful tech platforms. But how far do governments go?Facebook has finally been dragged to testify to politicians in Washington and London, and there is now a global consensus that something must be done about powerful internet platforms.Not only has Mark Zuckerberg taken up semi-permanent residence on Capitol Hill, but next week senior Facebook officials will appear before the House of Commons fake news inquiry, whose chairman, Damian C