Resist calls for regulating social media giants
Facebook’s mounting scandals and unflattering revelations are tempting more Americans to want to crack down through strict federal regulations. That’s a temptation to be resisted.
There’s no doubt that the company has taken advantage of users’ data, in some cases implicitly deceiving them about what is private and what is not. But the solution to this frustrating problem is not to expand government control over private companies whose services people can freely walk away
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