Charged Judiciary Committee hearing promotes child online safety bills, excoriates tech CEOs

A bipartisan group of senators relentlessly attacked CEOs from five major social media platforms Wednesday during an emotional nearly four-hour Senate Judiciary Committee hearing focused on the platforms’ alleged failure to stop the sexual exploitation of children online. Judiciary Committee bills meant to address the purported harms to children by social media platforms have overwhelming

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