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ICYMI: Meta and TikTok Are Co-Opting Parents to Cover-Up Lies, Widespread Harm to Minors
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project spotlighted yet another example of Big Tech platforms co-opting the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) to launder their talking points and whitewash the damage Meta and TikTok’s products are causing to a generation of children and teens.“It’s downright shameful that Meta and TikTok have cynically co-opted the […]
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Tech Oversight Project Slams House Republicans for Pushing Poison-Pill KOSA and State AI Law Ban
Ahead of House E&C Hearing, Advocates Emphasize Support for Senate-Passed Kids Online Safety Act WASHINGTON, DC – Ahead of today’s House committee hearing, The Tech Oversight Project Executive Director Sacha Haworth issued the following statement: “The House Republican Caucus, under Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise, is taking up the cause of kids’ online safety in […]
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ICYMI: Bombshell Emails Expose Meta’s Laissez Faire Sex Trafficking Policy, Lies to Congress
“Under Mark Zuckerberg’s leadership, Meta lied to the American people in order to cover up that their products damaged young people’s lives and led to increased anxiety, depression, and suicide. This evidence is smoking gun proof that Meta believes they are above the law, and Zuckerberg has blood on his hands,” said Sacha Haworth, Executive […]
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Meta’s Unsealed Internal Documents Prove Years of Deliberate Harm and Inaction to Protect Minors
Meta is currently fighting for AI amnesty, blocking state laws that protect children and teens online. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project responded to newly unsealed documents in court cases against Meta that prove a years-long cover-up of child sex trafficking and social media addiction on its platforms. Documents also show that the […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Pans Trump’s AI EO, Another Big Tech Handout
Trump will deny federal funding and sue states protecting children from chatbots, tackling AI surveillance pricing, and protecting workers from mass layoffs WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement in response to reports that the Trump Administration is planning an executive order on AI which aims to preempt and block state […]
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ALERT: Zombie AI Preemption Resurrects Despite Near-Universal Opposition
AI Moratorium Defeating Coalition is Already Fighting Back “Big Tech CEOs and their Republican allies in Congress are resurrecting the politically-toxic AI preemption rider to give their law-breaking companies a blanket get-out-of-jail-free card. Big Tech AI’s dangerous products are killing people, discriminating against vulnerable communities, and jacking up energy bills. Americans cannot afford AI amnesty,” […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Applauds NY-12 Democrat Alex Bores For Becoming AI Super PAC’s First Target
Attacks from $100M+ AI Super PAC Bolster Bores’ Reputation as AI Safety Champion WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project responded to news that Leading the Future, a $100-million Big Tech super PAC funded by AI executives, will target and attack NYS Assemblymember Alex Bores in his bid to succeed Congressman Jerry Nadler in […]