Has Congress traded our kids for Big Tech?
As voters head to the polls, it’s worth considering whether Congress has put the interests of powerful tech companies ahead of America’s children and whether candidates on the ballot will protect children online (or not).
In a new op-ed at The Hill, Richie Hamm, President of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, argues that Congress has done just that, given that it’s been five years since Meta whistleblower Frances Haugen warned Congress that Meta put profit over child safety online. (Haugen’s story is portrayed in a new film, The Social Reckoning, out in theaters now.)
Richie Hamm has…
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