Regulate and stem the crisis of confidence
THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Should Facebook (and other Big Tech giants) be split up? How (if at all) should they be regulated?
THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Should Facebook (and other Big Tech giants) be split up? How (if at all) should they be regulated?
Mike Davie CEO Quadrant
We need to be careful when suggesting new regulations, especially for social media platforms. We need to ensure any regulations that we put in place protect the consumer and doesn't just create walls that reduce competition. Smart regulations should ensure that Facebook users' data are not used for nefarious purposes yet should allow firms to be able to still use that data to do good, innovate and create new products and services.
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