Mark Zuckerberg, Linda Yaccarino among tech CEOs grilled for failing to protect kids

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is back testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, this time about children’s safety online. He has testified several times before, including in 2018. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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Top tech CEOs are being grilled in Washington by lawmakers, who say the companies have failed to protect children from being subjected to sexual abuse and exploitation on their websites.

The executives include Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, X’s Linda Yaccarino and TikTok’s Shou Zi Chew.

The social media apps have “given

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