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Sen. Blackburn to Newsmax: Haugen Showed Facebook 'Working Outside' the Law
(Newsmax/"Wake Up America")
By Sandy Fitzgerald | Thursday, 07 October 2021 11:51 AM
Documents and testimony from Facebook whistleblower Francis Haugen, a former data analyst for the social media giant, show that the company is "working outside" of federal law governing the online privacy of children, as well as other general privacy violations, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, one of the lawmakers who questioned Haugen, said on Newsmax Thursday.
"What we have found is that Facebook is indeed working outside of that law," said the Tennessee Republican on Newsmax's "Wake Up America." "Of course, we've heard from many people about that, the data mining, the tracking, the shadow banning, the censorship [and] the documents that were brought forward affirmed this."
Lawmakers, she added, are still working to rein in big tech, but it's also important to make sure that free speech remains preserved online.
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