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Sen. Blumenthal: Google, Bing Must Drop Suicide Site
By John Eggerton published
Connecticut Democrat says search engines have responsibility to do so, and Section 230 gives them that authority

Blumenthal Presses TikTok, YouTube and SnapChat for Documents
By John Eggerton published
Chair of Consumer Protection panel points to promises made during hearing

Sen. Blumenthal: Facebook Chronically Ignores Internal Alarms
By John Eggerton published
Responds to latest data dump about social media giant

Sen. Blumenthal Pushes Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to Testify
By John Eggerton published
Chair of Consumer Protection committee says either CEO or Instagram head Adam Mosseri needs to weigh in

Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube Agree to Capitol Hill Grilling
By John Eggerton published
Sen. Marsha Blackburn says platforms all have contributed to exposing kids to harmful content

Haugen Hearing: Sen. Blumenthal Calls It Facebook’s Big Tobacco Moment
By John Eggerton last updated
Says social-media company is morally bankrupt and Congress, FTC must step in

Facebook Whistleblower: Counterespionage Understaffing Is National Security Threat
By John Eggerton last updated
Senate may hold hearing on issue, Sen. Blumenthal signals

Senators To Reintroduce KIDS Act ‘Influencer’ Regulation
By John Eggerton last updated
Legislation would take aim at online product-pushing to kids
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