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Facebook cofounder: It’s time to break up company, gov oversight of social media needed

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<p>While there has been lots of talks about regulating Facebook (https://9to5mac.com/2018/03/24/tim-cook-facebook-cambridge-analytica/) and the tech industry as a whole (https://9to5mac.com/2019/03/08/senator-warren-app-store-breakup/), there’s so far been no real action. Now Facebook’s cofounder, Chris Hughes has published an opinion piece today in The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/09/opinion/sunday/chris-hughes-facebook-zuckerberg.html), making the case for why Facebook needs to be broken up. But beyond that, he believes we need a new government agency to handle the growing tech regulation issues. Read on for the five main reasons Facebook’s cofounder believes the platform needs to be broken up.</p>
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