Wedbush's Pachter Sees 'Zero Chance' of Antitrust Action Against Big Tech

Wedbush's Pachter Sees 'Zero Chance' of Antitrust Action Against Big Tech

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The video discusses the regulatory risks faced by tech giants like Facebook, Google, and Amazon. It outlines three levels of risk: antitrust, privacy, and malign content. The speaker argues that antitrust actions are unlikely due to the lack of true monopolies. Privacy concerns are more pressing, with questions about data usage and user rights. Finally, the responsibility of tech companies to manage malign content and hate speech is emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the antitrust risk considered negligible for companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon?

They are too small to regulate.

They have diversified business models.

They have strong political connections.

They are not true monopolies.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the market share of Microsoft when it faced antitrust action?

100%

96%

75%

50%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding privacy in the context of tech companies?

The sale of user data with identifiable information.

The lack of user-friendly interfaces.

The high cost of services.

The slow internet speeds.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do state attorneys general play in privacy protection?

They fund tech companies.

They investigate potential privacy violations.

They promote tech innovations.

They create new privacy laws.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a first step to combat malign content on tech platforms?

Implementing stricter data policies.

Banning users who post hate speech.

Increasing advertisement revenue.

Reducing platform accessibility.