Bipartisan Senate bill would ban social media algorithms for minors

Image Credits: Os Tartarouchos / Getty Images. Article by Morgan Sung. TechCrunch – April 27, 2023.

In a bipartisan effort to “protect kids from harm,” an unlikely cohort of senators introduced a bill that would restrict minors’ access to social media, as well as ban companies from using algorithms to recommend content to minors. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Chris Murphy (D-Conn), Katie Britt (R-Ala) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark) introduced the Protecting Kids on Social Media Act on Wednesday. […]

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