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Responses to Facebook data issue could involve narrow bills, collaborative initiatives

By Charlie Mitchell / April 19, 2018

As lawmakers await recommendations from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg regarding online privacy and security, sources on and off Capitol Hill are citing a strong desire to do something in the social media space although that may not involve mandatory new rules for the tech industry or social-media in particular.

Senators including Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley (R-IA), Commerce Chairman John Thune (R-SD) and Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) -- who offered the first bill after last week's hearings -- have all said...


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