Exploring the need for a federal privacy law in the U.S to regulate data protection by American companies, with a focus on popular social media platforms like Facebook and the TikTok debate. Emphasizes the significance of comprehensive data privacy laws for safeguarding citizens' privacy amidst fragmented state-level regulations.
The effort to ban TikTok in the US is back in the spotlight as a new bill has passed through the House and is now in the Senate. Today, we have a lively debate with two guests who bring competing analysis to the table. Alex Stamos is Chief Trust Officer at SentinelOne and the former Chief Information Security Officer at Facebook (he can often be heard on Moderated Content). Taylor Lorenz is a columnist at the Washington Post covering technology and culture and hosts the new VoxMedia podcast, Power User.
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