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Re:Anger as US internet privacy law scrapped by idlewords on Wednesday March 29, 2017 @02:10AM (#13983843)
Google is a de facto monopoly.
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Re:Anger as US internet privacy law scrapped by tensor on Wednesday March 29, 2017 @02:22AM (#13983881)
No, it's really not. There are alternate search engines like duck duck go and bing, alternate email providers, photo sharing services, etc etc.
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Re:Anger as US internet privacy law scrapped by tptacek on Wednesday March 29, 2017 @02:46PM (#13989325)
There were alternate operating systems in the 1990s, but Microsoft was still found to be exercising monopoly power.
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