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U.S. Senate, SNS's impact on young people-Tiktok, YouTube and others-Cnet Japan
The Consumer Protection Committee of the U.S. Hospital Commercial Committee held a public hearing with Tiktok, YouTube, and Snapchat operators on the 26th, giving these platforms to young users on October 19, US time.He announced that the impact would be investigated.
提供：Getty ImagesSenator Richard Blumenthal, the chairman, said, "Recently, the harm to children on online has been revealed." did.
"We need to understand what popular platforms such as Snapchat, Tiktok, and YouTube have the impact on children and what each company can improve to maintain children's safety."
About two weeks ago, Facebook's former employee Frances Haugen testified at the Senate Small Committee, and "Facebook products have harmed children, promote divisions, and weaken democracy."I claimed.Prior to this, she was leaking a large amount of documents and internal communication, showing that Facebook was aware of the dangers of its products, indicating that it was neglecting its effects.
The small committee focused on the effects of Instagram, a subsidiary of Facebook on teenagers.The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has raised serious concerns about Instagram on the effects of teenage women's mental health.WSJ also reported on Facebook's in -house documents that teenagers have increased their anxiety or depression due to Instagram.
Senator Blumenthal says that public hearing will protect children and lead to a bill that will protect children when the child is online.
The three companies have acknowledged the representatives to attend public hearings.
"We are looking forward to attending a small committee to discuss our approach to protect the safety of the Snapchat community, privacy, and wellbies," said SNAP spokeswoman.。
From YouTube, Leslie Miller, a vice president in charge of government issues and public policy, will participate in a hearing, and Tiktok will attend the US public policy, Michael Beckerman.
This article edited by Asahi Interactive for an article from overseas RED VENTURES for Japan.
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