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Half of US Adults Want Feds to Rein in Big Tech: Escalent Survey

U.S. consumers think big tech companies “wield too much power” and want Congress and regulatory authorities to rein them in, reported Escalent Tuesday. The market analytics firm canvassed nearly 1,100 U.S. adults online April 14-20, finding nearly two-thirds across party…

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lines believing tech companies have too much power, while more than half, 55%, think the government should regulate them more. “While consumers don’t want big tech to be too powerful, they also want big tech to be powerful enough to continue to make positive impacts on their lives through the products and services these brands provide,” said Escalent.