Big Tech Lying to Congress
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- Big Tech
- 2018: Senate Intelligence Committee Report Concluded That Social Media Companies Including Facebook, Twitter & Google “Misrepresented Or Evaded” In Statements To Congress About Russian Influence.[1]
- Facebook
- 2021: Facebook Exec Claimed No Internal Concealment Of Docs – Later Reporting Showed Facebook Locking Down Internal Message Boards.[2]
- 2021: Blumenthal: Facebook Provided “Clearly Evasive And Misleading Answers” On Teen Mental Health And Platform Addiction.
- 2019: Facebook Forced To Clarify Remarks Zuckerberg Made During Congressional Testimony That Falsely Suggested Company Conducted Fact Checks On Political Ads.[3]
- 2018: Zuckerberg Misled Congress On Users’ “Complete Control” Of Data –Facebook Established Partnerships That Gave Third Parties “Deep Access” To Users’ And Their Friends’ Data.[4]
- Amazon
- 2019-2021: Amazon Testified To Congress That Company Did Not Use Seller Data To Compete With Its Own Brand – 2021 Investigations Found Amazon Systemically Used Seller Data To Boost Its Own Products.[5]
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/17/technology/tech-companies-russian-interference.html
- ↑ https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/20/sen-blumenthal-asks-zuckerberg-to-testify-about-instagrams-impact-on-kids.html
- ↑ https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/facebook-defends-policy-allowing-false-political-ads-66511943
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/06/03/technology/facebook-device-partners-users-friends-data.html
- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/18/amazon-congress-letter-third-party-data/
- ↑ https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/27/senators-ask-google-about-phone-call-to-match-on-day-before-testimony.html
- ↑ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/229473-lawmakers-question-whether-google-misled-congress