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How big tech generated billions in fines... then didn't pay them (techxplore.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/8489908

How big tech generated billions in fines... then didn't pay them::Rarely a month goes by without big tech companies getting fined for price fixing, squashing competitors or misusing data, but it can take years before they pay a penny.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I agree with what you said. I guess people may also be shocked by the fact that these companies have sometimes more money than governments and that they can afford to keep the case going for a while.