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2023 surely was an eventful year in tech.
If you think big fines work on #BigTech, think again.
It has to stop and we need real, tangible change that puts people first, not profits."
According to Miseviciute, there are two main things that must happen for things to really change.
If heavier sanctions are important, they are not everything.
Miseviciute explained that regulators need tocombine these with practical measuressuch as enforced behavioral and structural changes, for example.
However, elsewhere there are also some small steps in this direction.
Two thirds of people in the UK would rather lose their passport than access to their email account.
Luckily, there are some smaller companies offering privacy-first alternatives you’re free to switch to.
On its part, Proton appear to have been working hard tocut Google outof our digital life.
Even better as all the provider’s services come both with free and paid plans.
However, Proton is just one of the many companies developing privacy-first alternatives to big tech software.
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