"Congress Grills Tech CEOs Over Online Harm to Children"

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"Congress Grills Tech CEOs Over Online Harm to Children"
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In an emotional Senate hearing, tech CEOs including Meta's Mark Zuckerberg faced accusations of not doing enough to combat child sexual abuse on their platforms, prompting an apology from Zuckerberg. Lawmakers expressed frustration over Congress's slow progress in passing children's online safety legislation, as reports of child sex images and videos continue to rise. The hearing highlighted the need for stronger protections and accountability for tech companies, with families of victims making a powerful presence, urging Congress to take action.

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