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Big Tech Bankrolls Trump’s White House Teardown While Ripping Off Americans
As Big Tech CEOs finance the demolition of the White House to build Donald Trump a luxury ballroom, they’re simultaneously evading scrutiny and enriching themselves and the president by buying off court cases and reaching shady settlements, all while continuing to fail their most basic responsibilities and slash trust and safety programs. The Tech Oversight […]
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Democrats Sweep Key Races Running on Big Tech Accountability, Signaling Path for 2026 Midterms
WASHINGTON, DC – As last Tuesday’s election results confirm, Big Tech accountability is a marquee issue for winning Democratic political campaigns across the country. The Tech Oversight Project is releasing four memos offering case studies of how Big Tech accountability played as a powerful issue in four key races: Taking on Big Tech in the […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Slams Big Tech AI’s Predatory Chatbots
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement slamming Big Tech AI companies, including Google, OpenAI, and Meta, for recklessly endangering children with dangerous chatbots. Over the past six months, lawsuit after lawsuit after lawsuit has shone a light on how chatbots interact with vulnerable minors and […]
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Overwhelming Majority of Surveyed Voters Want Politicians to Do More to Take on Big Tech
Voters Highly Critical of Tech CEOs, Support A.I. Data Center Accountability A new PPP/Tech Oversight Project survey shows voters in Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin strongly support holding Big Tech accountable for negative impacts caused by its A.I. data centers and oppose new state tax breaks for data centers. Voters in Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and […]
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New Survey: Overwhelming Majority of Wisconsin Voters Want Politicians to Do More to Take on Big Tech
Wisconsinites Highly Critical of Tech CEOs & A.I. Data Center Tax Breaks MADISON – A new PPP/Tech Oversight Project survey of Wisconsin voters shows near-universal support for lawmakers taking action to tackle Big Tech abuses, and bipartisan agreement that Big Tech companies have too much political power. Wisconsinites also strongly oppose giving Big Tech further […]
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New Survey: Overwhelming Majority of Pennsylvania Voters Want Politicians to Do More to Take on Big Tech
Pennsylvanians Highly Critical of Tech CEOs, Support A.I. Data Center Accountability HARRISBURG – A new PPP/Tech Oversight Project survey of Pennsylvania voters shows near-universal support for lawmakers taking action to tackle Big Tech abuses, and bipartisan agreement that Big Tech companies have too much political power. Pennsylvanians also strongly support holding Big Tech accountable for […]
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New Survey: Overwhelming Majority of Minnesota Voters Want Politicians to Do More to Take on Big Tech
Minnesotans Highly Critical of Tech CEOs, Support A.I. Data Center Accountability ST. PAUL – A new PPP/Tech Oversight Project survey of Minnesota voters shows near-universal support for lawmakers taking action to tackle Big Tech abuses, and bipartisan agreement that Big Tech companies have too much political power. Minnesotans also strongly support holding Big Tech accountable […]
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New Survey: Overwhelming Majority of Michigan Voters Want Politicians to Do More to Take on Big Tech
Michiganders Highly Critical of Tech CEOs, Believe They Have Too Much Political Power LANSING – A new PPP/Tech Oversight Project survey of Michigan voters shows near-universal support for lawmakers taking action to tackle Big Tech abuses, and bipartisan agreement that Big Tech companies have too much political power. “An overwhelming majority of Michiganders – on […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Calls Out Big Tech Giveaways in Cruz AI Bill
Sweetheart deal could endanger KOSA and COPPA by allowing Big Tech CEOs to ask Trump Administration for waivers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project calls out the Big Tech giveaways in Senator Ted Cruz’s AI SANDBOX bill, which would give unprecedented authority for the Trump Administration to trade away protections for children and seniors […]
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TOP Report: A History of Meta and Facebook Whistleblowers
As Congress prepares to question a new set of whistleblowers at Meta (formerly Facebook), The Tech Oversight Project has provided a brief history of former employees who have come forward and exposed the Mark Zuckerberg-led company’s dishonesty, culture of lawbreaking, and reckless endangerment of children online. Sophie Zhang, 2021 Findings showed: Facebook failed to stop […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Statement on Meta Burying Child Safety Research
Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement after new reporting from the Washington Post proved that Meta has been suppressing damning child safety research on the Metaverse for years – raising fresh questions about their platforms’ practices and Meta’s culture of lawbreaking. Meta systematically concealed data by having lawyers instruct researchers to run […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Statement on Google Search Remedy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project’s Executive Director, Sacha Haworth, issued the following statement about Judge Amit Mehta’s misguided remedy in the Google Search trial. “While Judge Amit Mehta’s decision blocks some of Google’s predatory practices, it fails to meet this historic moment and shows that his decision was made based on speculative […]
