Democrats and Republicans both agree there is a window of opportunity to pass new regulations in an area where lawmakers haven’t had much success before: the tech industry.
by a whistleblower. Those included internal Facebook studies showing that nearly one-third of teenage girls said that “when they felt bad about their bodies, Instagram made them feel worse” and that “14% of boys in the U.S. said Instagram made them feel worse about themselves.” One of the Facebook presentations found that among the 6% of U.S. teen users who reported having suicidal thoughts tracked these thoughts to Instagram.
After a series of hearings on the harmful effects of social media, the Blumenthal-Blackburn bill unanimously passed in the Senate Commerce Committee last year, but it wasn’t included in the massive year-end spending package and never received a floor vote. A new version of the bill will be introduced soon, Blumenthal said.
This year, they plan to unveil a sweeping online privacy and security bill that builds on that legislation to include greater protections for minors and to create a national standard for how tech companies collect, process and distribute the data of Americans of all ages.
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