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The Verge
Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 11/19/2025 11:07 EDT

Lawmakers want to let users sue over harmful social media algorithms

Tech critics' least favorite law is under siege again, this time with a focus on its recommendation algorithms. On Wednesday Sens. John Curtis (R-UT) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the Algorithm Accountability Act, which amends Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to make platforms responsible for preventing their recommendation systems from causing certain foreseeable […]

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