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Tweet - "I'm concerned about social media algorithms & how they can manipulate users' experiences -- especially for kids. I strongly believe my two bills, the #PACTact & #FilterBubbleTransparencyAct, can help. My colleagues & I are serious about addressing these issues. Let's get to work."

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By: John Thune

Date: Oct. 26, 2021

Issues: Technology and Communication

"I'm concerned about social media algorithms & how they can manipulate users' experiences -- especially for kids. I strongly believe my two bills, the #PACTact & #FilterBubbleTransparencyAct, can help. My colleagues & I are serious about addressing these issues. Let's get to work."

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