Well, there are limits to what transparency can solve, no question about that. I mean, it's why I've been so supportive of my colleagues who are working on comprehensive privacy and antitrust reform. But Transparency into the opaque processes and algorithms employed by these platforms provides the information we need as a country to craft evidence-based recommendations for risk mitigation. Questions like what is the best process for platforms to fact check content? Or how can recommendation algorithms encourage healthy discourse as opposed to polarization? (20:27–20:46)
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