Former Google chief executive officer Eric Schmidt said the “excesses” of social media are likely to result in greater regulation of Internet platforms in the coming years.
Schmidt, who left the board of Google’s parent Alphabet Inc in 2019 but is still one of its largest shareholders, said the antitrust lawsuit the US government filed against the company on Tuesday was misplaced, but that more regulation may be in order for social networks in general.
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