| lawmaker identified major threats to society from dominance of tech companies such as Facebook which also | owns | WhatsApp and Instagram Google and Twitter | The lawmaker identified major threats to society from the dominance of tech companies such as Facebook which also owns WhatsApp and Instagram Google and Twitter | Negative | LONDON Feb 18 Facebook and other big tech companies should be subject to a compulsory code of ethics to tackle the spread of fake news the abuse of users data and the bullying of smaller firms British lawmakers said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/facebook-privacy-britain/facebook-needs-independent-ethical-oversight-uk-lawmakers-idUSL5N20C0PU | 2019-02-19 |