An FTC investigation into YouTube’s treatment of children online is long overdue. It is no secret that kids flock to YouTube every day, but the company has yet to take the necessary steps to protect its youngest users.https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/06/19/facing-federal-investigation-youtube-is-considering-broad-changes-childrens-content/?utm_term=.aaa0cd867775 …
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In the coming weeks, I will introduce legislation that will combat: -online design features that coerce children and create bad habits -marketing that manipulates kids and pushes them into consumer culture -the amplification of inappropriate and harmful content on the internet
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It’s time for the adults in the room to step in and ensure that corporate profits no longer come before kids’ privacy.
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