Internet giants, including Google and Facebook, search for compromise solutions how to change their own corporate policy in view of steps, to which Washington legislators applied, Voice of America reports.
Last week, there emerged the initiative in U.S. Senate, which may partially cancel the action of the law, approved in 1996, which provides protection to companies from holding responsible for the actions of their clients.
Meanwhile, the democrat senators are elaborating the draft law, which should strengthen new rules for placement of political advertisement after Facebook told last month that, as it turns out; Russian internet trolls purchased advertising space on their platform, which is worth more than 100 thousand dollars during the pre-election presidential campaign of 2016. The U.S. Federal Election Commission plans to summon Facebook management and other technological companies for public hearings.
