Here's how the U.S. government could force Facebook and Google to prevent Russian election meddling

Get the Full StoryNew legislation is officially on the table that could have big ramifications for Facebook, Google, Twitter, and the rest of the internet.

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Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Mark Warner, with support from Republican Sen. John McCain, have co-sponsored a bill called the "Honest Ads Act" that would require internet companies to keep a public database of who is paying for political ads on their networks. The bill also requires companies to do a better job at policing their sites and preventing foreign interference like what occurred during the 2016 election. Read more...More about Facebook, Twitter, Google, Mark Zuckerberg, and 2016 Election

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