# Bipartisan Senate bill would ban social media algorithms for minors

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/bipartisan-senate-bill-would-ban-social-media-algorithms-for-minors/
- Published: 2023-04-29T09:45:58-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image Credits: Os Tartarouchos / Getty Images. Article by Morgan Sung. TechCrunch &#8211; 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. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at techcrunch.com
