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Feb 14, 2022
Jesse Lehrich on How Congress Can Rein in Big Tech

There's been a lot of talk for years on Capitol Hill, but Congress has the chance now to rein in Big Tech's harms.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Cheddar News
Jan 13, 2022
Jesse Lehrich on Donald Trump’s Truth Social Platform

If Donald Trump's past products are any indication, I wouldn't bet much on his new social media platform.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Cheddar News
Dec 08, 2021
Nicole Gill on Adam Mosseri’s Congressional Testimony

Facebook is the top spender on lobbying in D.C. They do exactly the opposite of what Mark Zuckerberg says he supports in public when Facebook says they support government regulation.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Cheddar News
Oct 26, 2021
Rishi Bharwani on the Senate Commerce Committee Hearing on Big Tech

Each of these platforms use so many of the same design tactics as Instagram, which have been shown to negatively harm kids according to even their own internal research.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Cheddar News
Oct 22, 2021
Rishi Bharwani on the Need to Regulate Big Tech

Congress can pass a historic bipartisan package of antitrust bills to rein in Big Tech's abuses of monopoly power.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Cheddar News
Oct 11, 2021
Rishi Bharwani on Facebook’s New Safety Features for Kids

I think this is Facebook's attempt to stave off regulation. This rollout from Facebook is a PR play. If they were really interested in helping kids, they would have done these changes years ago.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
Cheddar News
Oct 05, 2021
Rishi Bharwani on Meta’s Unprecedented Outage

For the first time since Facebook's inception, during Facebook's outage there was no dangerous disinformation being spread on the platform.

Zach Praiss Zach Praiss
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