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US Senator who has pressed Binance and its executives over transactions linked to Iranian and Russian state entities.
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Blackburn and Blumenthal want answers by September 1 on a control group of about 10% of users, including minors, that did not get an anti-rabbit-hole algorithm change.
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Blackburn and Blumenthal set a 1 September deadline for 13 questions. The broadest one asks for every US algorithmic experiment where TikTok withheld a protection, and how many minors were caught in it.
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Blackburn and Blumenthal cite a sealed 2023 document showing TikTok withheld an anti-echo-chamber safeguard from 10% of US users, and they want a list of every other such test.
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Reuters says Binance helped Russia build a case over a $700 Ukraine donation. For users of centralized venues, the exposure that matters is data-sharing policy, not custody.
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