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Yes - pretty much impossible to NOT use some kind of FB service these days. Hence all the anti-trust hoopla.

More meaningful than the $5b fine, Zuck has to personally be responsible for any privacy related regulations

Certain types of technology will make espionage easier for China on US citizens than the other way around. They are just battling over rules of war.

You're not going to get rid of espionage. NSA has been doing this for years. The ban is purely a battle for who has more power and control. In the end, the user loses no matter what. Someone will be watching.

Currency is about trust. Do you trust these companies? Idk if you've been living under a rock, but a bunch of them are getting slammed for privacy and security breaches.