This morning the Senate Intelligence Committee will hear from @Jack and @SherylSandberg about their companies’ responses to foreign influence operations on social media platforms. Here’s what’s on my mind:
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Don’t your users have a right to know when they are interacting with bots on your platform?
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Isn’t there a public interest in ensuring more anonymized data is available to researchers and academics to help identify potential problems and misuse?
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Why are your terms of service so difficult to find and nearly impossible to read, much less understand?
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Why shouldn’t we adopt ideas like data portability, data minimization, or first party consent?
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After witnessing numerous episodes of misuse, what further accountability should there be with respect to the flawed advertising model that you utilize?
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I’ve put these and other ideas into a white paper that I’ve circulated to get this discussion going. You can read the whole thing here:https://www.axios.com/mark-warner-google-facebook-regulation-policy-paper-023d4a52-2b25-4e44-a87c-945e73c637fa.html …
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And you can tune in to today’s hearing starting at 9:30 AM: https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/
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