Growing scrutiny of Silicon Valley is extending beyond antitrust probes to hit the companies’ reputation and their plans to extend their reach, particularly for Google and Facebook
WASHINGTON—Concerns about the power of Big Tech echoed across the capital on Tuesday, with politicians in both parties demanding more regulatory scrutiny of four giant companies’ reach and plans for expansion.
In three hearings, which were focused on Facebook Inc.’s cryptocurrency plans, alleged Google censorship, as well as on an antitrust examination of Facebook, Google, its owner Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Apple Inc., the companies took punches on a range of political and policy issues.
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