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Social media caused many controversies during the 2020 election. During the 2020 election, social media was the primary source of the spread of false information. Social media users also faced polarization due to social media algorithms, creating an echo chamber for social media users and only exposing themselves to their own beliefs.
[127] [128] At least in the political field, Facebook has a counter-effect on being informed: in two studies from the US with a total of more than 2,000 participants, the influence of social media on the general knowledge on political issues was examined in the context of two US presidential elections. The results showed that the frequency of ...
Congress Short title Bill number(s) Date introduced Sponsor(s) # of cosponsors Latest status 117th Congress: Kids Online Safety Act of 2022 S.3663: February 16, 2022 Richard Blumenthal (D‑CT) 13 Referred to committees of jurisdiction, but never saw a floor vote. 118th Congress: Kids Online Safety Act of 2023 H.R. 7891: April 19, 2023 Gus M ...
But Microsoft has only a small stake in social media with its ownership of LinkedIn, so its commitment stands to make life far more difficult for rivals such as Google, which owns YouTube, while ...
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms and their effects on young people's lives, similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes. In ...
Executives from Twitter, Meta, TikTok and YouTube met with Congress on Wednesday to address concerns that content on their platforms could be harmful to homeland security. Democratic Sen. Gary ...
Social media have been championed as allowing anyone with an Internet connection to become a content creator [6] and empowering their users. [7] The idea of "new media populism" encompasses how citizens can include disenfranchised citizens, and allow the public to have an engaged and active role in political discourse.
Social Media Giggles At Congress' Reaction To Matt Gaetz's Absence. David Moye. January 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM. Former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz was the subject of much mockery Friday after the ...