Consumers, Internet, Digital Technology, and Industry Lobby Groups

Certain industries are threatened by digital technology. Countless industries are struggling to catch up with the effects of the internet and with the effects of digital technology. Certain industry lobby groups manipulate governments at the expense of consumers, the internet, and digital technology. Certain industries by use of certain industry lobby groups find and use countless schemes to increase profits and manipulate consumers by use of alternative commercial channels such as blocking technology or such as taxing digital technology. Current actions by certain industries and by certain industry lobby groups is of significance since more and more of the action is taking place in government advisory committees and government committees that help set policy and/ or set policy. These committees have become packed with insiders from certain industries and certain industry lobby groups that are threatened by the internet and digital technology and are struggling to catch up with the effects of the internet and with the effects of digital technology.