“Break up Big Tech,” has become a rallying cry of consumer advocates and prominent politicians.
But what, in practice, would that actually look like?
Fortune spoke with experts in various areas of law and business to see how that might play out with Facebook, which has become a bad boy poster child. The short view: It wouldn’t happen easily, if ever.
Before the government could break up a company, it would need a legal rationale. For all the “obvious” issues of size and power, there would need to be a clear issue to address.
