Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are worlds apart on tech policy issues

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Hillary Clinton laid out an extensive technology and innovation agenda in a briefing document that amounts to a giant valentine to Silicon Valley. Meanwhile, Clinton’s likely Republican rival for the White House, Donald Trump, seems to have gone out of his way to antagonize the tech sector. Trump called for a boycott of Apple’s products a few months ago, as the company fought its encryption battle with the FBI. He has repeatedly beaten on Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, warning that the owner of the Washington Post will face "huge anti-trust problems" should the Republican be elected president. So, just how do Clinton’s positions on issues like net neutrality, STEM education and broadband infrastructure compare with those of Trump? We broke it down.


Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are worlds apart on tech policy issues