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    A balancing act: Tweaks needed to use Big Tech companies for good

    Privacy, sovereign interests of the nation along with information gateway issues also need to be kept in mind, the report said.

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    The report — by Tandem Research and titled A Balancing Act: The Promise and Peril of Big Tech in India — refers to a handful of large, globally significant technology companies as Big Tech — including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu; as well as IBM and Microsoft in some cases.

    New Delhi: Multiple policy approaches are needed to align the growth trajectories of Big Tech companies to maximise benefits and minimise the harms of technology, according to a report.The report — by Tandem Research and titled A Balancing Act: The Promise and Peril of Big Tech in India — refers to a handful of large, globally significant technology companies as Big Tech — including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu; as
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