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Josh Hawley: “These companies design the platforms to get around parental…”

Featuring: Josh Hawley, Republican | U.S. Senate Missouri

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Senator Hawley, Senator Durbin, and NM AG Raúl Torrez call on Congress to hold Big Tech accountable.

Published | Video Starts at 32:21

They say, well, you know, it's really your fault, parents. You don't pay enough attention. You're not involved in the lives of your kids. That is absolutely false. And here's the reason it's false. These companies design the platforms to get around parental controls, to stymie parents, to divide children from their parents. That's the goal. We have got to put a stop to that and put power back into the hands of parents. Regen, do you want to say a word? (32:21–32:29)

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Asserts that companies design platforms to bypass parental controls and divide families.

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