Meta & Children's Online Safety

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Americans at Risk: Manipulation and Deception in the Digital Age

Testimony

Questioner: Kathy Castor

Harm: Addiction & problematic useDesign feature: Content AlgorithmDesign feature: Notifications
Q. · Question

Kathy Castor

A. · Response

Respondent not recorded

QuestionAsks what manipulation techniques platforms use and whether industry standards exist.

ResponseDenies intent to manipulate users, points to “Why Am I Seeing This?” and data-transparency tools, reiterates CAMRA Act support.