Meta & Children's Online Safety

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Does Section 230’s Sweeping Immunity Enable Big Tech Bad Behavior?

Testimony

Questioner: Ed Markey

Narrative: Youth TargetingNarrative: Profits over SafetyInitiative: Children's Data Privacy
Q. · Question

Ed Markey

A. · Response

Respondent not recorded

QuestionArgues Congress should ban targeted/behavioral advertising directed at children under 13 under a federal privacy law.

ResponseCites restricted privacy settings and ad limits for minors, and says Meta doesn't collect data or target ads to under-13 users.