{"id":1983953,"date":"2023-07-27T09:45:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T13:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/warren-and-graham-team-up-to-propose-agency-to-rein-in-and-regulate-big-tech\/"},"modified":"2023-07-27T09:47:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T13:47:12","slug":"warren-and-graham-team-up-to-propose-agency-to-rein-in-and-regulate-big-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/warren-and-graham-team-up-to-propose-agency-to-rein-in-and-regulate-big-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren and Graham join forces to propose agency for Big Tech regulation."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwarren-and-graham-team-up-to-propose-agency-to-rein-in-and-regulate-big-tech%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1983953&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Senators Propose Creation of Agency to Regulate Big Tech<\/h2>\n<p>Two influential \u2063senators from\u2063 both sides of the political spectrum are joining forces to propose the establishment of an agency dedicated to regulating and licensing Big Tech companies.<\/p>\n<p>Sens. \u200cElizabeth Warren (D-MA) \u2062and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) recently announced their introduction\u2062 of the Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/your-air-fryer-is-spying-on-you-warns-ted-cruz-in-introducing-bipartisan-smart-tech-consumer-privacy-bill\/\" title=\"Ted Cruz warns: Your air fryer spies on you! Introducing a privacy bill to protect consumers from smart tech.\">bipartisan\u200c bill aims<\/a> to create an independent agency that will\u2064 focus on licensing and monitoring tech giants like Meta, Google, and Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For too\u200d long, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-introduce-bill-aimed-at-controlling-big-tech-and-restoring-competition\/\" title=\"Senators Introduce Bill Aimed at Controlling Big Tech and Restoring Competition\">giant tech companies<\/a> have taken advantage of \u2062consumers&#8217;\u200d data, invaded Americans&#8217; privacy, jeopardized our national security, and stifled competition in our economy,&#8221; Warren stated. &#8220;This bill, supported \u2063by both Democrats and Republicans, will establish a new tech regulator \u2062and clearly demonstrates that reining in Big Tech platforms is a top priority for all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Protecting\u2062 Consumers and Safeguarding the Future<\/h3>\n<p>The\u2063 proposed commission would implement safeguards \u2064to shield children from sexual exploitation, cyberbullying, and drug-related\u2062 content. It would \u200balso\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/big-tech-is-the-new-big-tobacco\/\" title=\"Big Tech Is The New Big Tobacco\">hold tech companies accountable<\/a> for any acts of &#8220;speech suppression&#8221; and equip the government to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/warren-and-graham-team-up-to-propose-agency-to-rein-in-and-regulate-big-tech\/\" title=\"Warren and Graham join forces to propose agency for Big Tech regulation.\">address\u2062 emerging \u200bthreats posed<\/a>\u200d by technologies like generative\u2063 artificial intelligence.\u2063 Additionally, the commission would ensure the\u200d protection and privacy of user\u200d data.<\/p>\n<p>Graham emphasized the significance of creating a regulatory \u200dcommission to oversee Big Tech, stating, &#8220;This \u200cis just the first \u2064step\u2063 in a long journey to safeguard American consumers from the immense power currently held by these companies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The bill, \u200dintroduced shortly before the August recess, \u2063currently lacks co-sponsors, \u200cmaking its future uncertain.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Warren has previously played a key \u200brole\u2062 in\u200d establishing new agencies. As a Harvard law professor, she was instrumental in the \u200bcreation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2010, a federal agency aimed at \u2063shielding users from fraudulent\u200d practices.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to read more from \u200cThe Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>regulating and licensing Big Tech. Sens. Warren (D-MA) and Graham (R-SC) plan to establish the Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act, forming a nonpartisan agency. This proposal aims to address concerns surrounding the power and influence of tech giants, ensuring consumer protection in the digital realm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1983954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1983953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1983953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1983953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1983953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1983953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}