The United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Created at the start of the 112th Congress, it was disbanded at the beginning of the 116th Congress, but brought back during the 117th Congress. The current chair of the subcommittee is Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).
The committee's jurisdiction extended to:
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In May 2022, the subcommittee held a hearing titled "Platform Transparency: Understanding the Impact of Social Media". The hearing centered on issues pertaining to social media platforms, and evaluated proposals that would mandate platforms share information on how their algorithms operate with researchers.
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