The Algorithm Accountability Act, introduced by Senators Kelly and Curtis, targets social media algorithms to prevent harm.

A pair of Utah lawmakers in Washington are pushing to amend a nearly 30-year-old law governing online communications to hold ...

If proprietary algorithms result in foreseeable harm to users, social media companies could be held liable in a court of law.

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers have struggled to tamp down online misinformation and extremism. The latest effort, from Sens. Mark ...

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In today's tech fights, a new bipartisan Senate bill is aimed at making it easier to sue social media companies over their ...

Most Americans believe in equal opportunity for everyone. But equal opportunity is being undermined as corporations increasingly delegate life-changing decisions to algorithms that reinforce the ...

Lealholm is a postcard village – the kind of thousand-year-old settlement with just a tea room, pub, provincial train station and a solitary Post Office to distinguish it from the rolling wilderness ...

The reintroduction of an anti-algorithmic discrimination bill comes as the advocacy for a decade-long moratorium on ...

In 2008, Tammy Dobbs, a woman with cerebral palsy, moved to Arkansas. She applied to the state to receive help from a caretaker, and after an assessment, Dobbs was allotted the maximum 56 hours of ...