NEW → Sen. Hawley introduced new legislation that will curb addictive and deceptive techniques that tech giants use to exploit users – banning infinite scroll, autoplay, and other addictive features that exploit human psychology and brain physiology. https://go.usa.gov/xyF5x
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Senator Hawley: "Big tech has embraced a business model of addiction. Too much of the 'innovation' in this space is designed not to create better products, but to capture more attention by using psychological tricks that make it difficult to look away."
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Josh Golin, Executive Director of Campaign for a @commercialfree Childhood: “We commend Senator Hawley for introducing legislation that would prohibit some of the most exploitative tactics, including those frequently deployed on children and teens.”
6:33 AM - 30 Jul 2019
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