8 years ago
Google and Microsoft have made a pact to protect surveillance capitalism
Microsoft and Google, two of the world’s greatest monopolies, have been bitter rivals for nearly 20 years. But suddenly, in late April, they announced a startling accord. The companies have withdrawn all regulatory complaints against one another, globally. Rather than fighting their battles in public courts and commissions, they have agreed to privately negotiate. This is a gentleman’s agreement. The specifics are secret, but the message on both sides is that...
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