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John Curtis: “The goal is to get [social media companies] to be…”

Featuring: John Curtis, Republican | U.S. Senate Utah

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One-on-one with Republican Senator John Curtis

Published | Video Starts at 09:03

I know that your goal is to get social media companies to change the algorithms, but do you really think that's realistic? They certainly haven't been willing to slightly alter that. The goal is not to get them to change it. The goal is to get [social media companies] to be accountable. Accountable. So a lot of. A lot of what happens with social media is very, very good. My daughters will tell you they like things showing up that they want to buy. (09:03–09:06)

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Asserts that the goal of legislation is to hold social media companies accountable for their algorithms.

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