She said the wide bipartisan support for the legislation is an indication that regulation is coming for Big Tech.
“These are common sense reforms.”
The House Judiciary Committeepassed a similar bill earlier this year.
Facebook disagrees with this assessment and says the research shows that many teenagers benefit from its app.
As a result, several pieces of legislation have stalled.
Now consensus is forming on a number of issues, Klobuchar said.
Instead, she said Congress is looking at more ambitious legislation.
Klobuchar said tech giants should take note of the growing bipartisan support and momentum.
“This is our big year,” she said.
