“Not broken up, but heavily regulated”
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Big Tech companies like Google, Amazon, Meta, and Apple have grown to dominate digital markets—search, cloud computing, social media, and e-commerce—raising concerns about monopolistic practices, data privacy, and stifled competition. Policymakers and regulators worldwide are debating whether breaking up these giants into smaller companies would restore competition and protect consumers, or whether it would harm innovation and economic efficiency. The debate intensified following major antitrust cases, with the U.S. Department of Justice pursuing remedies including potential divestitures of Google's ad-tech business.