Nationwide Antitrust Probe Is 'Almost Inevitable,' Says Former Facebook Privacy Officer

The video discusses the increasing scrutiny on big tech companies like Google and Facebook by state attorney generals and federal bodies like the FTC and DOJ. It highlights the antitrust and privacy concerns that have led to investigations, emphasizing the need for specific legal arguments and evidence of antitrust injury. The discussion also touches on the challenges of proving such cases and the importance of a detailed legal framework.

Why is it considered inevitable for big tech companies to be under scrutiny?

• Because they have no influence on the economy.

• Due to their lack of innovation.

• Due to their significant impact on people's lives.

• Because they are too small to matter.

What is the relationship between the state attorney general's case and the FTC's fine on Facebook?

• They are the same case.

• The FTC's fine is larger than the state case.

• The state case is a result of the FTC's fine.

• The state case is separate from the FTC's fine.

Which federal bodies are conducting antitrust investigations into Facebook and Google?

• Only the FTC.

• Only the DOJ.

• Both the FTC and DOJ.

• Neither the FTC nor DOJ.

What is necessary to prove in an antitrust case?

• The company's revenue.

• The company's popularity.

• Antitrust injury and harm to competition.

• The company's size.

How is the rhetoric around big tech's power changing?

• It is ignoring their influence.

• It is becoming more specific.

• It is focusing on their size.

• It is becoming more vague.