Something needs to change so online platforms have an incentive to protect children, and if they don't, they should be held liable in civil actions.
Dick Durbin: “Something needs to change so online platforms have an incentive to protect children, and if they don't, they should be…”
On the recordMarch 8, 2023
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Durbin emphasizes the need for reform in Section 230 to protect children online.
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