Should Google, Amazon and Facebook be nationalised?

Tom Wright
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Political writer claims the amount of personal data large tech companies hold has become dangerous

A political writer has claimed that Google, Amazon and Facebook should be nationalised after becoming too powerful and collecting too much personal data from their users. Writing in an opinion p...

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