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S.1896: Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 27, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act This bill establishes requirements for certain commercial online platforms (e.g., social media sites) that withhold or promote content through algorithms and related computational processes that use personal information. The platforms must make disclosures about their collection and use of personal information and their content moderation practices; retain specified records that...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| May 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |