algorithms that have helped our nation go collectively insane over the past several years. by elevating the most extreme combative and conspiracy-driven voices over actual factual information. facebook whistleblower frances haugen explained to a senate subcommittee why this is so critical. >> i strongly encourage reforming section 230 to exempt decisions about algorithms. user-generated content is something that companies have less control over. they have 100% control over their algorithms. and facebook should not get a free pass on choices it makes to prioritize growth and virality and reactiveness over public safety. they shouldn't get a free pass on that because they're paying for their profits right now with our safety. >> that's right. and while republicans and democrats want social media reform for very different reasons, there are at least two current bipartisan bills that propose modest steps toward fixing our addiction to these