Will Big Tech be held to account?

I don't consider the likes of Facebook and Twitter to be intrinsically bad things. But those currently running them need some attitude adjustments. Or to be replaced.

With the CEOs of Twitter, Google, and Facebook (having testified) Thursday on the role social media plays in promoting the kinds of misinformation and far-right extremism that sparked the deadly Capitol attack, anti-monopoly experts are urging members of Congress not to allow the executives to divert attention away from their fundamentally nefarious business model that thrives on the spread of dangerous lies...

"It's no shocker that Facebook failed to tell us about how its technology is being used to manipulate voters and spread harmful misinformation. How many times are we going to be fooled by these profit-hungry monopolies before Congress finally acts?" said Ruby-Sachs. "Letting Facebook decide how it should be regulated is like letting a criminal decide their own sentence." - Common Dreams