Friday is one year after the leaders of five major social media companies- Meta, Tactoku, Snap, Delicious, X -The Senate Judicial Committee has grilled the impact of the platform to young users.
The many controversy hearing the social media to focus on the harm of social media, and put pressure on companies and policies to do more to protect children and teeny young people.
At one point, two leaders -Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel -I apologized to the child's family who died or seriously damaged for social media.
Some supporters and families have highly valued this movement in hopes of changing in the next few months. However, by the end of last year, many of the laws on online safety in children Failed to pass through the finish line Mainly in pushback from home.
High -tech executives, on the other hand, seem to be as close as the White House's track, and are concerned about President Trump's ears for business benefits.
“I think Mark Zuckerberg is advancing to apologize to his family who has lost his child for his product, then reverses the policy, and then reverses the ironic goals. Technology monitoring project Executive Director Sachawas said.
In the pressure from the Senator Josh Holy (R-MO.), Meta's CEO, facing the hearing audience, includes Deb Sil, a mother of Becka, who died at the age of 18 after purchasing a drug immersed in Fentanil, which is said to have been purchased in social media. I apologized to my family.
Schmir said, “I want to believe him,” but his remark said, “Obviously,” I'm going to sacrifice something in my life and to sacrifice money so that it doesn't happen to others. ” “
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