In 2018, major social media companies became the focus of a 'techlash'in America. The
business practices of Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Twitter came under intensive media
and US government scrutiny on a range of troubling issues, including wielding monopoly
power, facilitating fake news, violating consumer privacy, and involvement in Russian
disinformation campaigns during the 2016 US Presidential election. An alternative private
ordering approach to incorporating responsible innovation is proposed in lieu of public …