U.S. Proposes Law To Protect Kids On Facebook
U.S. Representative Ed Markey has proposed legislation that would make it very difficult for anyone to go online and track young American children.
U.S. Representative Ed Markey has proposed legislationl that would make it very difficult for anyone to go online and track young American children.
The proposa by the Massachusetts Democrat would also prevent marketers from gathering information concerning teenagers’ personal information and location.
Common Sense Media is supporting the bill in the belief that nformation technology firms are not making the correct estimation of effort to protect children from cyber bullies, scammers and marketers.
If the bill becomes law, Facebook and other social networking sites will be hit hard.
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