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‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill

‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok BillA tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Sapna Maheshwari, David McCabe and Cecilia Kang

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Lawmakers Urge Big Tech to ‘Mitigate Harm’ of Suicide Site and Seek Justice Inquiry

Lawmakers Urge Big Tech to ‘Mitigate Harm’ of Suicide Site and Seek Justice InquiryA House committee sought briefings from search engines whose services might have been leveraged by the site, which has been linked to numerous deaths. Seven House members asked the Justice Department about avenues for investigation.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Gabriel J.X. Dance and Megan Twohey

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Big Tech ‘Amplification’: What Does That Mean?

Big Tech ‘Amplification’: What Does That Mean?Some lawmakers from both parties argue that when social media sites boost the performance of hateful or violent posts, the sites become accomplices.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124David McCabe Powered by WPeMatico

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