Comment by kubanczyk

5 years ago

> Criticisms, editing, word smithing much appreciated.

My loose thoughts, feel free to use. (Reordered 2 before 1.)

2. In any bigg-ish privately regulated market, the membership needs to be based on public, objective rules and under a real jurisdiction. If you paid and obeyed the regulations and have been banned/mistreated, you can sue.

1. For any market, if a company (Google or other) has a clear majority of it, they have additional responsibilities.

"Customer is free to go away to our competitors" does not tell a full story (illustrated by OP). The cost to switch is the real deal here.