Comment This argument was wrong. (Score 0) 67
This arguments was wrong.
"User data will still be collected by numerous platforms and sold to data brokers who sell it to the highest bidder — including governments of countries such as China — just as it is now." The legal definition of collecting data and selling data are completely different. Collecting data from the social platform does not mean selling it to data brokers, who may trade with other countries. However, the data flowing directly to competing countries without any regulation is a big problem. So the question is, how to stop the flow within a legal framework.
"It can't meet the high constitutional bar for a restriction on the platform, which would undermine the free speech and association rights of millions of people." All freedom must be under the law.