Politics
Silicon Valley could get an easy ride on child privacy if Markey is elected out
Lawmakers, advocates and experts focused on child safety are seriously fretting about what happens if Markey loses to Rep. Joe Kennedy on Sept. 1.

Sen. Ed Markey has doled out a forceful drumbeat of bills, letters and oversight hearings to ensure tech companies continually consider the needs of children and teens as they build their powerful products.
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