CNBC – A group of lawmakers are [sic] urging Google to clamp down on misleading search results that allegedly steer people searching for abortion services to crisis pregnancy centers that oppose it.
The letter, led by Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., draws on research by the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate.
They asked that if Google would not take action to prevent the results from appearing, it would at least ad “user-friendly disclaimers” explaining if a resulting clinic does not provide abortions.
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) questions David Marcus, head of Facebook’s Calibra (digital wallet service), during testimony before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on “Examining Facebook’s Proposed Digital Currency and Data Privacy Considerations” in Washington, July 16, 2019.
Several lawmakers are urging Google to clamp down on misleading search results that steer people searching for abortion services to crisis pregnancy centers that oppose it.
The letter, led by Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., draws on research by the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate … READ MORE.
