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If we have to regulate the financial system, I don't see how we can't regulate information systems, at least to the point wherein Search Engines are required to
by jariel 6y ago
If we have to regulate the financial system, I don't see how we can't regulate information systems, at least to the point wherein Search Engines are required to provide reasoning, demonstrate their policy is applied consistently. 'Search' is like 'Banking' or 'Electricity' it's just a core good. That, or do something to ensure competition.
- girvo 6y agoRegardless of the particular complaint's merits, yeah I definitely agree -- though it will have some chilling effects on new companies entering the space, the sheer amount of power these information systems have amassed with precious little regulation is a bit disappointing. AML and KYC-like regulations for the information monopolies. I think we're heading in that direction, seeing the backlash to Facebook et al.