Schatz Underscores Need To Protect Kids From Addictive Algorithms, Calls For Cellphone Ban In School
Senate hearing · January 15, 2026
Sen. Schatz questioned a witness about research on how algorithmic social media feeds affect children and argued for federal limits, including banning algorithmic feeds for minors and a ‘bell-to-bell’ school restriction; Dr. Radesky said much research is internal to platforms and described emotional amplification and compulsive use linked to engagement-based feeds.
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