Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) sent a letter to regulators on Saturday, requesting an ...

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) have called for an investigation and regulatory ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Sunday balked at claims made by Facebook that it would support government regulation of social media platforms, calling it the "height of disingenuousness." Sen. Richard ...

It follows a Reuters report about the social media giant's revenue from ads on Facebook and Instagram that promote scams and ...

Democratic Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday accused Facebook of "caving to conservatives" during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Big Tech censorship. Blumenthal brought up ...

During a tech hearing Thursday, Sen. Richard Blumenthal asked Antigone Davis, Facebook’s global head of safety, what the platform is doing about “finsta” accounts. “Will you commit to ending finsta?” ...

When Sen. Richard Blumenthal first learned about internal Facebook research documenting the company’s knowledge of the harm created by its platforms, he immediately flashed back to his fight against ...

Footage of Senator Richard Blumenthal asking a Facebook executive if the company would commit to ending "finstas"—fake Instagram accounts—has gone viral after he was wrongly accused of failing to ...

Finsta means different things to different generations of Instagram users. Generally speaking, the term—understood by the millennials and zoomers I know to mean “fake insta” or “friend insta”—is slang ...

Sen. Richard Blumental asked a top Facebook executive on Thursday if the company would “commit to ending ‘finsta'” – apparently unaware of the term’s true meaning. Blumenthal (D-Conn.) questioned ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Sunday balked at claims made by Facebook that it would support government regulation of social media platforms, calling it the “height of disingenuousness.” “What we are ...